María Teresa Prieto's "Seis Melodías": An Analysis of Its Historical Background and Text-Music Relationship
Description:
Spanish composer María Teresa Prieto (1895-1982) belongs to a group of Spanish exiles who left their country for Mexico as a result of the Spanish Civil War. She arrived in Mexico in 1936 and developed her compositional career in there. Her first composition after her arrival in the new country was the song cycle Seis Melodías, a work that includes six songs with poetry by Ricardo de Alcázar, Juan Ramón Jiménez, Federico García Lorca, and María Teresa Prieto herself. This document analyzes each…
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Date:
December 2019
Creator:
Monsalve Mejía, Juana
Partner:
UNT Libraries