Compositional Characteristics of Schubert’s Art Songs

Abstract: Compositional Characteristics of Schubert’s Art Songs
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Franz Schubert's art songs presented during the Romantic period are considered unique and expressive in various ways. Scholars have been trying to assess the compositional characteristics of Schubert's art songs to highlight the importance of melody and composition in his romantic music. In this paper, I plan to showcase some of the characteristics of Schubert's art songs and how he expressed them lyrically and melodically. These include numerous secular vocal works, Completed symphonies, operas, and sacred music. The analysis will consider the work of twenty or more scholars to clarify how they interpreted Schubert's art songs through articles and dissertations. However, these scholars did not address the individual fingerprint from the chamber and ...