Description |
1 online resource (158 pages) |
Series |
Cambridge Music Handbooks |
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Cambridge music handbooks.
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Contents |
Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Keyboard culture; 2 Beethoven in 1800 -1802; 3 Composition and reception; 4 Quasi una fantasia?; 5 The design of the Op. 27 sonatas; 6 The design of the Op. 31 sonatas; Notes; Select bibliography; Index |
Summary |
This is a comprehensive introduction to Beethoven's most popular piano sonata, together with the four other sonatas in Op. 27 and 31. Aimed at pianists, students and music-lovers, it gives an account of the sonatas' historical background, their changing performance styles, and offers an accessible critical introduction to the music |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Sonatas, piano, no. 13-14, op. 27.
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Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Sonatas, piano, no. 16-18, op. 31.
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SUBJECT |
Sonatas (Beethoven, Ludwig van) fast |
Subject |
Sonatas (Piano) -- Analysis, appreciation.
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Sonatas (Piano) -- Analysis, appreciation
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780511054242 |
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0511054246 |
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