The Role of the Reference Sources in the Critical Edition of Sibelius’s Choral Arrangements : The Role of the Reference Sources in the Critical Edition of Sibelius’s Choral Arrangements
At the turn of the 19th century Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) wrote several Karelian inspired or otherwise patriotic choral songs. Sibelius arranged many of these songs for different choral ensembles. In the following article I will discuss the problems arising, when preparing the critical edition of Si...
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Pavia University Press - Edizioni dell'Università degli Studi di Pavia
2010
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| Online Access: | https://dx.doi.org/10.6092/1826-9001.9.645 http://riviste.paviauniversitypress.it/index.php/phi/article/view/645 |
| Summary: | At the turn of the 19th century Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) wrote several Karelian inspired or otherwise patriotic choral songs. Sibelius arranged many of these songs for different choral ensembles. In the following article I will discuss the problems arising, when preparing the critical edition of Sibelius’s choral arrangements. I will focus especially on the role of the original version used as a reference source in the editing of the arrangement. : Philomusica on-line, Vol 9, N° 2 (2010): VI Seminario di Filologia Musicale «La Filologia musicale oggi. Il retaggio storico e le nuove prospettive» |
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