Christopher Lewis (musicologist)
Christopher Orlo Lewis (* 1947 ; † 1992 ) was a Canadian musicologist.
Lewis taught at the University of Alberta . His area of expertise was the tonality of late and post-romantic music. He wrote articles on Arnold Schoenberg and Gustav Mahler , including a study of the chronology of the composition of Kindertotenlieder and the monograph Tonal Coherence in Mahler's Ninth Symphony . His essay The Mind's Chronology: Narrative Times and Tonal Disruption in Post-Romantik Music appeared in The Second Practice of Nineteenth-Century Tonality in 1996 .
literature
- Rufus Hallmark: German Lieder in the Nineteenth Century. Revised edition. Routledge, 2009, ISBN 9781135854584 , p. XX ( Google books ).
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Lewis, Christopher |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lewis, Christopher Orlo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian musicologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1947 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1992 |