As with any “absolute” music, Schubert’s Piano Sonata in A Major, D. 959 lacks any extramusical references or program. This study addresses the question of how one can reach an understanding of its “spiritual content and expression,” to quote G.W.F. Hegel’s concept of “meaning” …
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This dissertation is divided into six chapters. The first chapter explains the purpose and significance of the study. The second chapter presents an analysis about Wanderer Fantasy, D.760 composed by Schubert, employing Schenker analysis to elucidate important motives. Chapter 3…
Music of Three Continents is a survey of choral music from Europe, North America and Africa. The works represent six countries and six languages: Austria (German), Italy (Latin), Nigeria (Igbo), South Africa (Xhosa and Zulu), the United States (English), and Wales (English). The…