David B. Levy
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of the historical performance movement and scholars of Rezeptionsgeschichte might have much to learn from one another. 1David B. Levy, "Early Performances of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony: A Documentary Study of Five Cities" (Ph.D. diss., University of...
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Art / Die Illusion der absoluten Musik: A Festschrift for Jürgen Thym on His 80th Birthday. Ed. Ulrich J. Blomann, David B. Levy, Ralph P. Locke, and Frieder Reininghaus. Baden-Baden: Verlag Valentin Koerner, 2023. 368 pp. 25 illustrations, 35 music...
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Union Musicians and the Medal of Honor During the American Civil War
Abstract The sound of fifes, drums, and bugles are recognized as a commonplace yet significant part of the Civil War soundscape. Those who performed this music, however, have drawn less attention than the pieces they performed. This is unfortunate, as...
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Paying Attention to Music and Baseball: Listening to the Savannah Bananas
In 1956, Ford Frick, the Commissioner of Major League Baseball, tried to woo music fans to pay more attention to baseball. Writing in Music Journal, Frick hoped that his “comparison of music and baseball should be of interest to devotees of both of...
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Music as Organic Evolution: Schoenberg's Mythic Springboard Into the Future
Although long an archetype of modern thought, biological evolution's eminent role has not always been an appropriate one: its convenience as a cover for all manner of processive change has often been abused. Arenas of thought once presumed accountable...
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Emergent Dissonance and the Resolution of a Paradox
Our explanations of music over the centuries have not lacked for their perplexities, their mysteries and even contradictions. One of the most persistent anomalies of our history has managed to embody all three: the conceptual duplicity surrounding the...