Signifying angels: analyses and interpretations of Rautavaaraʿs instrumental compositions
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| adam_text | Contents
Acknowledgements
9
1
Introduction
13
1.1.
Objects and aims of the study
13
1.2.
Musical Syntax or Semantics?
14
1.3.
Theories of musical representation as methodological tools
18
1.3.1.
The art of musical rhetoric
21
1.3.2.
Musical actors, actants and musical persona
22
1.3.3.
Mythical narration
24
1.3.4.
The Uncanny
26
1.3.5.
Topics
27
1.3.6.
Ekphrasis
29
1.4.
Previous research
31
1.5.
Organization of the study
34
PAET I. THEORETICAL BACKGROUNDS
2
Angels in religions and beliefs
41
2.1.
Pre-
Christian angels
42
2.2.
Jewish angelology and the Kabbalah
44
2.3.
Christian angels
45
2.4.
Islamic angels
50
2.5.
New-Age angels
51
3
Musical approaches to angels
53
3.1.
Musica coelestis
-
The theory of angelic choirs
55
3.2.
Angelic modes and scales
58
3.3.
The Diabolus in
musica
-
angelic and demonic intervals
61
3.4.
The angel as a number
63
3.5.
The angel as an actor
65
3.6.
The angel as an instrument
68
Signifying Angels
3.7.
The Dies irae and apocalyptic angels
69
3.8.
The angel as a rhetorical figure
71
3.9.
Angels and national spirits
73
3.10.
Angelic dreams
75
3.11.
Individual representations of angels in twentieth-century
instrumental music
76
3.11.1.
Berg s Violin Concerto
Dem Andenken eines Engels 77
3.11.2.
Hindemith s Symphony Mathis
der Maler
and the
Marienleben
Songs
78
3.11.3.
Crumb s String Quartet Black Angels
79
3.11.4.
Messiaen s theology of angels
81
3.12.
Pop-angels
-
The destruction of the angelic symbol in
popular music
87
Rautavaara s mystical aesthetics
90
4.1.
Rautavaara s output as macrotext
92
4.2.
The artist as a medium
94
4.3.
Between past and present. Childhood memories, dreams and
psychology
96
4.4.
The aesthetics of the double
100
4.4.1.
Literary and philosophical associations
103
4.4.2.
Titles as mantras
104
4.4.3.
Pictorial aspects of music
106
4.5.
Personal myth as universal myth
109
PART II. ANALYSES OF THE ANGELIC INSTRUMENTAL PIECES
5
Analysis of Rautavaara s angelic instrumental music
113
5.1.
Archangel Michael Fighting the Antichrist
115
5.2.
Angel Trilogy
123
5.2.1.
Angels and Visitations
123
5.2.2.
Double Bass Concerto Angel of Dusk
141
5.2.2.1.
First movement, His First Appearance
143
5.2.2.2.
Second movement, His Monologue
147
5.2.2.3.
Third movement, His last appearance
153
5.2.2.4.
Conclusion
158
5.2.3.
Monologue with Angels
161
5.2.4.
The Seventh Symphony Angel of Light
162
5.2.4.1.
First movement
168
Contents
5.2.4.2.
Second
movement
172
5.2.4.3.
Third movement
177
5.2.4.4.
Fourth movement
181
5.3.
Playgrounds for Angels
187
5.3.1.
First group: trumpets
188
5.3.1.1.
First section
189
5.3.1.2.
Second section
190
5.3.1.3.
Third section
193
5.3.1.4.
Fourth section
193
5.3.2.
Second group: trombones
194
5.3.2.1.
First section
196
5.3.2.2.
Second section
196
5.3.2.3.
Third section
197
5.3.2.4.
Fourth section
198
5.3.2.5.
Fifth section
201
5.3.3.
Third group: Horn and tuba
202
5.3.3.1.
First section
202
5.3.3.2.
Second section
203
5.3.3.3.
Third section
204
5.3.3.4.
Fourth section
204
5.3.3.5.
Fifth section
205
5.3.4.
Interactions and relationships between instruments
206
5.4.
Conclusion
208
PART III. INTERPRETATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS
6
Angelic features in Rautavaara s instrumental pieces
with angelic titles
213
6.1.
The Disturbance technique
214
6.2.
Musica
automatái
senza espressivo
222
6.2.1.
Mechanical elements in Rautavaara s angelic pieces
224
6.2.1.1.
Signification of
musica
automata in Rautavaara s
angelic pieces
236
6.3.
Signification of instruments
238
6.3.1.
Woodwinds
241
6.3.2.
Metallophones
243
6.3.3.
Strings
244
5.3.1.
Brass
246
6.3.5.
The rest of the percussion group
248
8
Signifying Angels
6.3.6.
Solo instruments
248
6.4.
Dark versus light
251
6.5.
Mandala
form
259
7
Musical ekphrasis
265
7.1.
Rautavaara s commentaries
266
7.2.
The Angel in Rilke s
Duino
Elegies
267
7.3.
Rilke s angels in Rautavaara s music
270
7.4.
Rilke s Terrifying Angel as a Jungian Archetype
275
7.5.
Terrifying angels in Rautavaara s instrumental music
278
7.5.1.
Angelic aspects as a category of the uncanny
280
7.6.
Self-ekphrasis of Rautavaara s angel
282
8
Conclusions
290
Bibliography
245
Appendix
1 307
Appendix
2 309
Abstract
310
Index
311
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