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Beethoven the pianist /

This book offers an insight into Beethoven's career, showing in well-documented detail the rise and decline of his powers as a performer.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Skowroneck, Tilman
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Series:Musical performance and reception.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part I : Beethoven, his playing and his instruments. Beethoven's early training ; Beethoven the pianist ; Beethoven's first decade in Vienna ; The 1803 Erard grand piano
  • Part II : Sound ideal and performance. The builder's influence ; The player's influence
  • Part III : Sound ideal, notation, and stylistic change. Common touch and legato ; The performance of Beethoven's trills.