Music, musicians, and the Saint-Simonians.

Published by Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1986

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Locke, Ralph P. Music, musicians, and the Saint-Simonians. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1986, xvi, 399pp., large PAPERBACK, very good lightly used copy, edges of covers curled outwards, LAID IN: substantial 2-sided handwritten letter from Locke to someone associated with WHRB. CONTENTS: Music for an old tale -- Master and posthumous disciples -- Art as a means of social control -- The development of Saint-Simon's views on art, 1801-25 -- The early Saint-Simonians on music and aesthetics, 1825-26 -- The role of the artist in the mature Saint-Simonian social scheme, 1828-31 -- Organic art and music, 1828-32 -- The Rue Monsigny and Salle Taitbout : music in the formative years -- Six musicians in contact with the Saint-Simonians. Halévy and the Saint-Simonians ; Nourrit and the Saint-Simonians ; Liszt and the Saint-Simonians ; Hiller and the Saint-Simonians ; Mendelssohn and the Saint-Simonians ; Berlioz and the Saint-Simonians -- Music at the Ménilmontant retreat (1832) -- Vinçard and the Saint-Simonian chanson -- The musicians during the dispersal and the Egyptian mission -- 1836-76 : the movement in decline -- The challenge of the Saint-Simonian musical effort -- Appendix A : Saint-Simon, Rouget de Lisle, and the "Premier chant des industriels" -- Appendix B : Selected lists of Saint-Simonian chansons -- Appendix C : Five songs by Vinçard -- -- Appendix D : Catalog of Saint Simonian works by Félicien David and Henri Reber -- Appendix E : Selected Saint-Simonian works by Félicien David. 9780226489025 ISBN 0226489027.

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Music, musicians, and the Saint-Simonians.
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Locke, Ralph P.
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Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1986
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