Abstract

This document provides biographical information for Higdon and Lowell as well as a discussion of Higdon’s compositional style. It also includes a performance analysis of Higdon’s musical setting of Lowell’s poetry in the chamber work Love Sweet. Information is drawn from published materials, an interview with the composer, and an analysis of the score.

Details

Title
A discussion of Jennifer Higdon's setting of the poetry of Amy Lowell in the chamber work "Love Sweet"
Author
Leontis, Evangelia Sophia
Year
2017
Publisher
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
ISBN
978-0-355-07587-8
Source type
Dissertation or Thesis
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
1927626883
Copyright
Database copyright ProQuest LLC; ProQuest does not claim copyright in the individual underlying works.