During the 19th century, composers continued to redefine their craft from music written for utilitarian purposes (worshi
Posted: Tue Jul 05, 2022 11:42 am
During the 19th century, composers continued toredefine their craft from music written for utilitarian purposes(worship or ceremonial music) into a more personal form ofexpression. This personalization even influenced the number ofperformers and types of performance venues utilized. Often, thesecompositions reflected the personality and daily life of thecomposer. This relationship is especially present in thecomposition, scoring and intended performance of FranzSchubert’s Erlkönig.