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Author:

Lederer, Victor.

Title:

Beethoven's piano music : a listener's guide / Victor Lederer.

Edition:

1st pbk. ed.

Publisher:

Amadeus Press,

Copyright Date:

2011

Description:

165 p. + 1 compact disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)

Subject:

Beethoven, Ludwig van,--1770-1827--Criticism and interpretation.
Beethoven, Ludwig van,--1770-1827.--Piano music.
Beethoven, Ludwig van,--1770-1827.--Piano music--Compact disc.
Beethoven, Ludwig van,--1770-1827.--Concertos,--Piano, orchestra.
Beethoven, Ludwig van,--1770-1827.--Concertos,--Piano, orchestra--Compact disc.
Beethoven, Ludwig van,--1770-1827.--Sonatas,--Piano.
Beethoven, Ludwig van,--1770-1827.--Sonatas,--Piano--Compact disc.
Piano music--19th century--History and criticism.
Piano music--Analysis, appreciation.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Beethoven and the piano -- Some aspects of Beethoven's life -- The First, Second, and Third concertos: under Mozart's influence -- The Fourth and Fifth concertos -- The earliest sonatas: Opp. 2, 7, 10, and 13, the "Pathétique" -- Early-middle masterworks: Sonatas 9-15 -- The high-middle period: Sonatas 16-23 -- Five transitional sonatas -- The "Hammerklavier" sonata -- The final trilogy -- The bagatelles and other short pieces -- The variations -- Beethoven the companion.

Summary:

Accompanying CD features 18 tracks showcasing the breath of Beethoven's piano compositions.

Series:

Unlocking the masters series ; no. 23.
Unlocking the masters ; no. 23.

ISBN:

1574671944
9781574671940

LCCN:

2011000282

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)