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and individualistic sound by using diverse musical devices and changing them from one to another at a fast pace, by applying more freedom in the structure of his music, and by employing novel harmony and scales. I hope that these two songs—along with the other three in his collection and Loeffler’s other works—will receive their due attention from the public. Footnotes: 1 Ellen E. Knight, Charles Martin Loeffler: A Life Apart in American M usic (Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1993), 100. 2 Charles Chadwick, Symbolism (London: Methuen, 1971), 5. 3 Chadwick, Symbolism . 7 Ellen Knight, “Preface,” in Selected Songs with Chamber Accompaniment , ed. Ellen Knight (Madison: A-R Ed., 1988), vxii. 8 Felix W. Leakey, Baudelaire: Les Fleurs Du Mal (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992), 60. 9 Ellen Knight, “Preface,” in Selected Songs with Chamber Accompaniment . 10 Britannica Academic , s.v. “Pantoum,” accessed November 27, 2022, https://academic-eb- com. proxy.library.stonybrook.edu/levels/collegiate/article/ pantoum/125642. 11 Ellen Knight, “Preface,” in Selected Songs with Chamber Accompaniment , 35. 12 Ellen E. Knight, Charles Martin Loeffler: A Life Apart in American Music (Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1993), 100. 13 Knight, Charles Martin Leoeffler , 102, quoted in Lawrence Gilman, “The Music of Loeffler,” North American Review 193 (1911): 50-51. 4 Chadwick, Symbolism, 6. 5 Chadwick, Symbolism, 1. 6 Chadwick, Symbolism, 3.

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