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Beethoven.
Title:
Beethoven.
Author:
Fischer, George.
ISBN:
9781849892766
Personal Author:
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (217 pages)
Series:
AUK Classics, 16 ; v.16

AUK Classics, 16
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Front Matter -- Title Page -- Publisher Information -- Beethoven -- Early Promise -- The Morning Of Life -- The New Path -- Heroic Symphony -- Fidelio -- The Eternal Feminine -- Victory From Defeat -- Meeting With Goethe -- Optimistic Trend -- At The Zenith Of His Fame -- Methods Of Composition -- Sense Of Humor -- Missa Solemnis -- Ninth Symphony -- Capacity For Friendship -- The Day's Trials -- Last Quartets -- In The Shadows -- Life's Purport -- Wagner's Indebtedness To Beethoven -- Also Available.
Abstract:
This short biography of the famous composer Ludwig van Beethoven details his life, his works and gives the reader an interesting guide to the style that defined this master of symphonies and other musical works. It also discusses the influence he had on Wagner's style. This version has been specifically edited and formatted for today's e-readers, and makes an excellent addition to any music-related book collection.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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