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The classical style : Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven

Title
The classical style : Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven / Charles Rosen.
Author
Rosen, Charles, 1927-2012.
Publication
New York, NY : W. W. Norton, [1997], ©1997.

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Description
xxx, 533 pages : music; 24 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
I. Introduction. 1. The Musical Language of the Late Eighteenth Century. 2. Theories of Form. 3. The Origins of the Style -- II. The Classical Style. 1. The Coherence of the Musical Language. 2. Structure and Ornament -- III. Hadyn from 1770 to the Death of Mozart. 1. String Quartet. 2. Symphony -- IV. Serious Opera -- V. Mozart. 1. The Concerto. 2. String Quintet. 3. Comic Opera -- VI. Haydn after the Death of Mozart. 1. The Popular Style. 2. Piano Trio. 3. Church Music -- VII. Beethoven. 1. Beethoven. 2. Beethoven's Later Years and the Conventions of His Childhood.
ISBN
0393317129 (pbk.)
OCLC
  • 35095841
  • ocm35095841
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries