Opera Transcribed for Piano-- Four Approaches
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Issue Date
2014-05-31Author
Ho, Tzu-Hwa
Publisher
University of Kansas
Format
47 pages
Type
Dissertation
Degree Level
D.M.A.
Discipline
Music
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This document surveys the genre of opera transcriptions for piano, with the historical background and close examination of four transcriptions based on three specific operas (Orphée et Eurydice, Rigoletto, and Carmen). The examination includes thorough analyses, with comparisons to the original opera score and an emphasis on the pianistic features of the transcriptions.
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