| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
299 pages : music ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 273-291. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
The classical heritage. The two instrumental styles of classicism -- Beethoven's early style. Stylistic dualism in early Beethoven ; Style and genre in Beethoven's music in the early 1800's -- The emergence of the heroic style. New stylistic tendencies in the op. 50's and 60's ; Towards a synthesis, new ideas and influences ; The overtures, Prometheus through Egmont -- The evolution of the heroic style. The later symphonies, four through eight ; Towards the late music ; Symphony nine, summary example -- Epilogue : Beethoven's two styles in perspective. |
| Subject |
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.
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Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. |
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Style, Musical.
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Style, Musical. |
| ISBN |
0935016740 |
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9780935016741 |
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