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The Rhenish Symphony: Structure and Spirit

An analysis of Schumann's Third Symphony and its architectural ambition — how the Cologne Cathedral inspired a five-movement structure.

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Orchestration Lessons from Daphnis et Chloé

How Ravel builds shimmering textures from simple materials — a close look at the Sunrise passage.

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