| Description |
xvii, 232 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-224) and index. |
| Contents |
1. Beethoven and social identity -- 2. Emergence of serious music culture, 1784-1805 -- 3. Musical patronage and social change -- 4. Beethoven's social resources -- 5. "From Haydn's hands": narrative constructions of Beethoven's talent and future success -- 6. Beethoven in the salons -- 7. Beethoven-Wölffl piano duel: aesthetic debates and social boundaries -- 8. Beethoven's early aesthetic campaigns -- 9. Beethoven and the resources of cultural authority. |
| Subject |
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 -- Appreciation -- Austria -- Vienna.
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Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. |
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Austria -- Vienna. |
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Music -- Social aspects.
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Music -- Social aspects. |
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Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics.
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Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics. |
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Vienna (Austria) -- Intellectual life.
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| Added Title |
Musical politics in Vienna, 1792-1803 |
| ISBN |
0520088921 alkaline paper |
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