Song an Die Muzik, Written Essay

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Held notes at the peak of a melodic line create a very interesting effect for the listener and attract attention to the words being sung at that particular moment. All the words or sentences aforementioned have a positive and loving connotation, which is well in line with the general meaning of the text -- thanking the art of music for its beauty and grace.

Finally, it is of the utmost importance to mention that Fischer-Dieskau's interpretation does add an additional layer of meaning and understanding to An Die Muzik. In the particular version I listened to prior to this assignment, a young Fischer-Dieskau sang with passion and poured his heart into each word sung. Considering the nature of the text, a strong interpretation was certainly necessary, as flat or bland vocal line would have been completely out of context.
Both Fischer-Dieskau and Moore (at the piano) create a perfect rendition filled with dynamics and tempo changes - a particularly nice ritardendo was heard at the end of the first paragraph as to underline the text and musical direction.

In essence, music is not simply about one aspect (words, music or vocals) but more about the combination of all layers. This brief analysis of Schubert's An Die Muzik has allowed me to strengthen my understanding of how all different elements come together to create one masterful piece of music and how these elements interact with each other within the….....

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