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Cultivating string quartets in Beethoven's Vienna /

"This book is the first detailed contextual study of string quartets in Beethoven's Vienna, at a time when that genre reigned supreme among the different chamber genres. Focusing on a key transition period in the early nineteenth century, which bore witness to fundamental shifts in the �...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: November, Nancy (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Woodbridge, UK] ; [Rochester, NY, USA] : The Boydell Press, [2017]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Defining chamber music in the early nineteenth century
  • Celebrating Haydn, cultivating opera
  • Selling string quartets in Beethoven's Vienna
  • Locating string quartets in Beethoven's Vienna
  • Early nineteenth-century performance and criticism
  • Sociability, showmanship, and study : "quartet friends"
  • The string quartet and the listener
  • Schubert's song, Beethoven's theatricality
  • Epilogue: Constructing "Viennese chamber music."