Donald Francis Tovey

Sir Donald Francis Tovey (1875-1940) is Professor Reed Music of the University of Edinburgh, an excellent musicologist and composer.

Tovey is privately educated by music teacher Miss Sophie Weisse (1851-1945) and Oxford Balliol College. Young Tovey soon became a pianist, scholar, composer and organizer of British and European concerts. It was in contact with many major musicians of the time, he communicated extensively with him and gave him great importance. Along with Frederick Nikes in 1914, he was appointed lead leader of the University of Music at Edinburgh University and served as Chairman until his death. During his tenure, the output of his works and research publications continued to increase. His opera "The Dionysius" was produced in Edinburgh in 1929, and his "Cello Concerto" was played and recorded by Pablo Casals. He founded a professional lead orchestra at the university and tied professional music with university world orchestral musicians. He was named jazz in 1935.

He donated a lot of printed matter and manuscript score and music books to the university and later added a lot of his letters and articles to their rank. In this series, there are several excellent projects such as Julius Röntgen's "Edinburgh Symphony" manuscript. Books are arranged in alphabetical order by composers and cataloged online on M (Tov. 856)

There are also archive materials exceeding 20 meters such as lectures and notes, draft of accounting and administrative materials, broadcasting to pictures and diary drafts, newspaper clippings and comments. There is wide correspondence between Tovey and Weisse and other major musical figures. Online catalog of communication

Donald Francis Tovey is highly regarded as a composer, he is best known as a writer and music lecturer, his analysis thesis is its model. In his article Tovey has developed a theory of the relationship between the timbre structure applied to the description of fragments of his famous lead orchestra program notes and its classical form. His aesthetics emphasizes the importance of treating musical works as organic as a whole and understanding how the principles of music behave differently in the context of particular works. He likes to use a metaphor to explain his idea. Essay Quotes (J. Brahms' Handel Variations, Tovey, 1922): "The relationship between Beethoven's most liberal change and his subjects is the same microscopic accuracy as the relationship between bat wings and human hands I have a depth.

Sir Donald Francis Stow (July 17, 1875 - July 10, 1940) was a British music analyst, musicologist, music composer, composer, conductor and pianist. He is best known for his music analysis thesis and his version of Bach and Beethoven's work, but since the 1990's his work (a relatively small number, but a lot of music) was recorded, The frequency has come higher. Most of these recordings are popular with critics. He became a best friend of an excellent violinist, a friend of Brahms, Joseph Joachim, and in 1905 it may become a chamber music of Brahms, a minor piano quintet. It plays the Joachim Quartet. He has a moderate reputation as a composer, and his work is performed in Berlin, Vienna and London. In 1903, he played his piano concerto under the direction of Sir Henry Wood and in 1906 played under the direction of Hans Richter.