Richard Wagner And the Music of the Future History And Aesthetics
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Such a danger need certainly not be apprehended in Germany, where the easy flow of the Volkslied stanza gave and gives a but too welcome oppor- tunity to the feeling youth, for providing his commonplace amorousness with the additional charm of tolerable verse. But, on the other hand, the simplicity in metre and diction, implied by the popular origin of German artistic song, gave full liberty to its masters, in concentrating the power of their genius on the unfettered expression of their impulsi...ve thoughts, expanding, in this way, the flower-like nature of the Volkslied into a creation of highest artistic consciousness. Last, but not least, I mention the great advan- tages, which the conciseness of German lyrics offered to the melodies of the composer, and this 1 84 FRANZ SCHUBERT, brings us back to the musical consideration of our theme. We will here also begin with a brief sur- vey of the historical material. Our remarks about the melodies of popular songs in Germany will be few and short.
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