The string quartets of Beethoven
This collection of essays offers an analysis of Beethoven's string quartets. The authors draw on a variety of historical approaches and analytical approaches to provide fresh insights into the aesthetics of the quartets and exploring expressive and structural features previously ignored.
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- Full title :The string quartets of Beethoven / edited by William Kinderman.
Summary
This collection of essays offers an analysis of Beethoven's string quartets. The authors draw on a variety of historical approaches and analytical approaches to provide fresh insights into the aesthetics of the quartets and exploring expressive and structural features previously ignored.
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- Publication Date:©2006.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):University of Illinois Press
- Place of Publication:Urbana
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2006.
The Physical Object
- Description:349 pages ; : 27 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0252030362, 9780252030369
- oclc:ocm57549655
- LC Classification:ML410.B4
- Dewey Decimal:785/.7194/092
Table of Contents
Transformational processes in Beethoven's op. 18 quartets / William Kinderman -- Metrical dissonance and metrical revision in Beethoven's string quartets / Harald Krebs -- Peak experience : high register and structure in the "Razumovsky" quartets, op. 59 / Malcolm Miller -- Beethoven's "Harp" quartet : the sketches in context / Lewis Lockwood -- "Haydns Geist aus Beethovens Händen"? : fantasy and farewell in the quartet in E [flat], op. 74 / Nicholas Marston -- Aspects of the genesis of Beethoven's string quartet in F minor, op. 95 / Seow-Chin Ong -- "So träumte mir, ich reiste ... nach Indien" : temporality and mythology in op. 127/I / Birgit Lodes -- Plenitude as fulfillment : the third movement of Beethoven's string quartet in B [flat], op. 130 / Robert Hatten -- The genesis of the countersubjects for the Grosse Fuge / William E. Caplin -- Opus 131 and the uncanny / Joseph Kerman -- Beethoven's last quartets : threshold to a fourth creative period? / William Kinderman -- Appendix : chronology and sources of the string quartets.
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