Download or read book Origins of the Children's Song Cycle as a Musical Genre with Four Case Studies and an Original Cycle written by Gloria Shafer and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Providing an historical overview of the song cycle and a survey of the children's song cycle, this text includes structural, stylistic, and interpretative analysis of four representative children's song cycles and an original cycle.