Beethoven on Beethoven: Playing His Piano Music His Way Revised Edition Contributor(s): Newman, William S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0393307190 ISBN-13: 9780393307191 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company OUR PRICE: $38.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1995 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. |
Additional Information |
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 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
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. |