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Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde & Mahler's Fourth Symphony.(Review)

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| September 01, 2001 | FILLER, SUSAN M. | COPYRIGHT 2001 Music Library Association, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde. By Stephen E. Hefling. (Cambridge Music Handbooks.) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. [xiv, 159 p. ISBN 0-521-47534-1 (cloth); 0-52147558-9 (pbk.). $42.95 (cloth); $15.95 (pbk.).]

Mahler's Fourth Symphony. By James L. Zychowicz. (Studies in Musical Genesis and Structure.) Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. [xiii, 191 p. ISBN 0-19-816206-5. $65.]

The differences between these two books, published by rival university presses, are more striking than their commonalities, so I will attempt to demonstrate the few parallels between them and then consider each on its own merits.

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