Edition |
Expanded ed. |
Description |
xxx, 19-533 pages : illustrations, music ; 25 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) |
Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
Description |
1.4 m/s |
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digital recording |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
I. Introduction: 1. The musical language of the late eighteenth century ; 2. Theories of form ; 3. The origins of the style -- II. The classical style: 1. The coherence of the musical language ; 2. Structure and ornament -- III. Haydn from 1770 to the death of Mozart: 1. String quartet ; 2. Symphony -- IV. Serious opera -- V. Mozart: 1. The concerto ; 2. String quartet ; 3. Comic opera -- VI. Haydn after the death of Mozart: 1. The popular style ; 2. Piano trio ; 3. Church music -- VII. Beethoven: 1. Beethoven ; 2. Beethoven's later years and the conventions of his childhood ; 3. Epilogue. |
Subject |
Classicism in music.
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Classicism in music. |
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Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. |
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Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. |
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Music -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
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Music. |
Chronological Term |
18th century |
Subject |
Musical analysis -- 18th century.
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Musical analysis. |
Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Added Title |
Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven |
ISBN |
0393040208 |
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