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The event of music history /

This book presents a new theory of how to write music history, and offers an exemplar of this new theory in action, in a series of four chapter-length reflexions on Beethoven's heroic style. The first book-length theory of music history since Carl Dahlhaus's Foundations of Music History, i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Harper-Scott, J. P. E. (John Paul Edward), 1977- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, NY : The Boydell Press, 2021.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front cover
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Music Examples
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Part 1: Towards a Historical Method
  • 1 Music History Since the Fall of the Berlin Wall
  • 2 What is a Subject of Music History?
  • 3 The Absolute Nothingness of Music History
  • Part 2: Reflexions on Beethoven and his Age
  • 4 Beethoven and the Heroic Thing
  • 5 Beethoven's Emergency Brake
  • 6 Glimpsing Beethoven's Truth Content Through Analysis
  • 7 On a Chord in the 'Kreutzer' Sonata
  • Afterword Beethoven's Faithful, Reactive, and Obscure Music
  • Bibliography
  • Index