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The Cambridge Companion to Schumann.(Book review)
The Cambridge Companion to Schumann. Edited by Beate Perrey. (Cambridge Companions to Music.) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. [xx, 302 p. ISBN-10: 0521783410; ISBN-13: 978-0521783415. $90.] Bibliographic references, index, illustrations, music examples.
What did it mean in the mid-nineteenth century for a composer to be "intensely aware of his own and his contemporaries' historical moment," and how (if at all) was that different from what it means when one makes the same statement today? How did that, awareness differentiate Schumann from his contemporaries who were less historically aware, and how did it simply identify him as a child of his own ...
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