The String Quartets of Beethoven /
We do not understand music--it understands us. This aphorism by Theodor W. Adorno expresses the quandary and the fascination many listeners have felt in approaching Beethoven's late quartets. No group of compositions occupies a more central position in chamber music, yet the meaning of these wo...
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
[2006]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Transformational processes in Beethoven's opus 18 quartets / William Kinderman
- Metrical dissonance and metrical revision in Beethoven's string quartets / Harald Krebs
- Peak experience : high register and structure in the "Razumovsky" quartets, op. 59 / Malcolm Miller
- Beethoven's "Harp" quartet : the sketches in context / Lewis Lockwood
- "Haydns Geist aus Beethovens Händen"? : fantasy and farewell in the quartet in E [flat], op. 74 / Nicholas Marston
- Aspects of the genesis of Beethoven's string quartet in F minor, op. 95 / Seow-Chin Ong
- "So träumte mir, ich reiste ... nach Indien" : temporality and mythology in opus 127/I / Birgit Lodes
- Plenitude as fulfillment : the third movement of Beethoven's string quartet in B [flat], opus 130 / Robert Hatten
- The genesis of the countersubjects for the Grosse Fuge / William E. Caplin
- Opus 131 and the uncanny / Joseph Kerman
- Beethoven's last quartets : threshold to a fourth creative period? / William Kinderman
- Appendix : chronology and sources of the string quartets.