The String Quartets of Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven

The String Quartets of Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 384
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Book Synopsis The String Quartets of Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven by : Christoph Wolff

Download or read book The String Quartets of Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven written by Christoph Wolff and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1980 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This broad spectrum of papers and extensive scholarly debate focuses on a quintessential repertoire of musical works from the classical era. The autograph sketches, drafts, and scores of various kinds are shown to be central sources for our understanding of the genesis and history, as well as for the analysis and performance, of the compositions.


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