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Spanish literature, the body of literary works produced in Spain. Such works fall into three major language divisions: Castilian, Catalan, and Galician. This article provides a brief historical account of each of these three literatures and examines the emergence of major genres.
- Galician Literature
Spanish literature - Galician Poetry, Prose, & Drama:...
- Catalan Literature
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- Comedia
Comedia, a Spanish regular-verse drama or comedy. Specific...
- Point of Honour
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- Social Novel
Social problem novel, work of fiction in which a prevailing...
- Spanish, Colonial, Realism
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- Galician Literature
Understanding postwar Spanish literature requires acquaintance with grim socio-political realities, physical devastation, ideological tyranny, cultural, political, and sexual repression.
Program music, instrumental music that carries some extramusical meaning, some “program” of literary idea, legend, scenic description, or personal drama. It is contrasted with so-called absolute, or abstract, music, in which artistic interest is supposedly confined to abstract constructions in.
6 gru 2023 · Harvard’s Thomas Forrest Kelly (Morton B. Knafel Professor of Music) guides learners through Berlioz’s Symphonie Fantastique, highlighting Berlioz’s compositional process, his innovative orchestration, and the reception of his controversial piece of narrative instrumental music.
Orchestral program music included the program symphony and the symphonic poem (also known as the tone poem). The program symphony was a multi-movement composition for orchestra that represented something extra musical, a composition such as Hector Berlioz’s Symphonie Fantastique (discussed below).
6 cze 2016 · A multi- movement composition with extra- musical content that directs the attention of the listener to a literary or pictoral association. Hector Berlioz provides a story line (program) for the Symphonie Fantastique to describe the life of the young artist as depicted in the composition.
Definition. A program symphony is a type of orchestral composition that tells a specific story or paints a scene through its music, often accompanied by a descriptive title or narrative.