Download or read book Mahler's Fourth Symphony written by James L. Zychowicz and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2005-03-31 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Following the earlier volumes in the Studies in Musical Genesis and Structure series, Mahler's Fourth Symphony is a study of origins of one of Mahler's most popular and accessible works. James Zychowicz examines how the composition evolved from the earliest ideas to the finished score, and in doing so sheds new light on Mahler's working process.