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Beethoven on Beethoven: Playing His Piano Music His Way Revised Edition
Contributor(s): Newman, William S. (Author)
ISBN: 0393307190     ISBN-13: 9780393307191
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
OUR PRICE:   $38.00  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: September 1995
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Annotation: In this provocative new study, William Newman presents to the reader 'whatever intentions on Beethoven's part can be documented or can be supported by reasoning and analysis in the primary sources for his music.' His aim, in brief, is to get as close as possible to the performance practices Beethoven himself had in mind for his piano music, both solo and ensemble works.
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BISAC Categories:
- Music | History & Criticism - General
- Music | Instruction & Study - General
- Music | Musical Instruments - Piano & Keyboard
Dewey: 786.109
LCCN: 00000000
Lexile Measure: 1680
Physical Information: 1.05" H x 6.1" W x 9.25" (1.14 lbs) 340 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
In this provocative new study, William Newman presents to the reader "whatever intentions on Beethoven's part can be documented or can be supported by reasoning and analysis in the primary sources for his music." His aim, in brief, is to get as close as possible to the performance practices Beethoven himself had in mind for his piano music, both solo and ensemble works.