Beethoven / William Kinderman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kinderman, William.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827--Criticism and interpretation.

Beethoven, Ludwig van.

Composers--Biography.

Composers.

Composers--History--18th century.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (832 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Preface and Acknowledgments. List of Plates. List of music Examples and Figures. Overture. 1. The Bonn Years. 2. The Path to Mastery, 1792-1798. 3. Crises and Creativity, 1799-1802. 4. The Heroic Style I, 1803-1806. 5. The Heroic Style II, 1806-1809. 6. Consolidation, 1810-1812. 7. The Congress of Vienna Period, 1813-1815. 8. The Hammerklavier Sonata, 1816-1818. 9. Struggle, 1819-1822. 10. Triumph, 1822-1824. 11. The `Galitzin' Quartets, 1824-1825. 12. The Last Phase, 1826-1827. Selected Bibliography. Bibliography of Works Cited. Index of Beethoven's Compositions. General Index

Contents:

Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Preface; Contents; List of Plates; List of Figures and Music Examples; Overture; 1. The Bonn Years; 2. The Path to Mastery: 1792-1798; 3. Crisis and Creativity: 1799-1802; 4. The Heroic Style I: 1803-1806; 5. The Heroic Style II: 1806-1809; 6. Consolidation: 1810-1812; 7. The Congress of Vienna Period: 1813-1815; 8. The Hammerklavier Sonata: 1816-1818; 9. Struggle: 1819-1822; 10. Triumph: 1822-1824; 11. The Galitzin Quartets: 1824-1825; 12. The Last Phase: 1826-1827; Selected Bibliography; Works Cited; Index of Beethoven's Compositions; General Index

Footnotes

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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ISBN:

0-19-988694-6

1-282-05371-X

9786612053719

0-19-804395-3

OCLC:

320842055