Abstract:In this text, intertextuality and stylization are discussed in the context of Villa-Lobos’s Bachianas Brasileiras No 1. The cycle of Bachianas represents an homage to J. S. Bach, a stylization of Brazilian popular and folkloric music and Neoclassic elements. From a description of the work by the composer, three main matters are discussed: a. Tonality: classic harmonic atmosphere; b. Spiritualizing Bach’s processes – Topics and learned style: chorale; Fugue d’école; polyphonic melody; and c. Typical Brazilian m… Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.