Dimensions of energy in Shostakovich's symphonies
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Shostakovich's music is often said to communicate a profound & highly characteristic sense of energy. Through analysis of the symphonies, Michael Rofe shows how energy emanates from multiple internal dimensions of the music: rhythms, harmonies, timbres, tonal schemes and forms m…
Shostakovich's music is often said to communicate a profound & highly characteristic sense of energy. Through analysis of the symphonies, Michael Rofe shows how energy emanates from multiple internal dimensions of the music: rhythms, harmonies, timbres, tonal schemes and forms m…
Shostakovich's music is often described as being dynamic, energetic. But what is meant by 'energy' in music? After setting out a broad conceptual framework for approaching this question, Michael Rofe proposes various potential sources of the perceived energy in Shostakovich's sy…