The Music of Stravinsky (14 Analytical Videos)

An analytical survey of Stravinsky’s music from The Firebird to Requiem Canticles. Every dimension of this important body of music is considered, including melody, harmony, rhythm, timbre, and expressive meaning.

Fourteen Analytical Videos:

1 General Issues

2 Petrushka, King of the Stars, Rossignol

3 Rite of Spring, Japanese Lyrics

4 Les Noces, Three Pieces for String Quartet, Berceuses du Chat, Renard

5 Soldier's Tale, Symphonies of Winds, Concertino

6 Marva, Pulcinella, Octet, Concerto for Piano

7 Piano Sonata, Serenade in A, Oedipus, Apollo, Fairy's Kiss

8 Symphony of Psalms, Capriccio, Violin Concerto

9 Persephone, Symphony in C, Concerto Two Pianos, Concerto in E flat

10 Symphony in Three Movements

11 Rake's Progress, Mass

12 Three Shakespeare Songs, Agon, Cantata, Septet, Dylan Thomas

13 Movements, Flood, Epitaphium, Sermon, Abraham and Isaac, Fanfare

14 Variations, Introitus, Requiem Canticles

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