Land of Our Fathers
Description
Nationalism soon led to a recognition of the classical value of folksong, and an attempt to express in music the language, landscape, and musical traditions of the composer's own country. Contents include excerpts from: Smetana's Ma Vlast; Dvorak's String Quartet in E-Flat, Symphony No. 9 ('The New World'); Ives' Three Places in New England; Janacek's Katya Kabanova; Grieg's Peer Gynt Suite; de Falla's Homage at the Tomb of Debussy; Vaughan Williams' London Symphony; Kodaly's Hary Janos Suite; Sibelius' Finlandia, Symphony No. 2.
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60 min
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Date of Publication
[2012], c1982
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