The fable has received musical treatments which reinterpret the basic story.
Few, if any, experiences lend themselves to musical treatment as much as the mysterious burgeoning of love in a young heart.
Chorales have been the subject of many different musical treatments, most but not all from the German baroque.
Some seemed to be tragic, though he judged this by the musical treatment rather than the words.
A number of different musical treatments have grown around it in various communities.
In both program and musical treatment, Antar is dominated by the theme of orientalism.
But the British composer handily avoids taking a similar musical treatment in many scenes.
There have been two musical treatments of her life.
Several times in the garden scene he found the right musical treatment with exceptional success.
Some have commented negatively that the musical treatment in the symphony resembles an overblown film score, forgetting the work is program music above all.