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The characteristic symphony in the age of Haydn and Beethoven

Richard James Will
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  • Contents

  • Reviews

  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments (page ix)
  • Note to the reader (page xi)
  • Introduction (page 1)
  • 1 Paradise lost: Dittersdorf's Four Ages of the World and the crisis of Austrian enlightened despotism (page 29)
  • 2 Preaching without words: Reform Catholicism versus divine mystery in Haydn's Seven Last Words (page 83)
  • 3 The boundaries of the art: characteristic music in contemporary criticism and aesthetics (page 129)
  • 4 Paradise regained: time, morality, and humanity in Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony (page 156)
  • 5 Making memories: symphonies of war, death, and celebration (page 188)
  • Appendixes (page 242)
  • 1 Index of characteristic symphonies (page 249)
  • 2 Pastoral symphonies and movements (page 294)
  • 3 Symphonies and movements by subject (page 299)
  • Bibliography (page 304)
  • Index (page 319)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
NOT 60.2 (Dec. 2003): 440-442 http://www.jstor.org/stable/4487149
MEJ 90.4 (Mar. 2004): 76 http://www.jstor.org/stable/3400004
MAL 88.1 (Feb. 2007): 167-169 http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/music_and_letters/v088/88.1spitzer.html
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Published: c2002
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN(s)
  • 9780511101427 (ebook)
  • 9780521057172 (paper)
  • 9780521802017 (hardcover)
Series
  • ACLS Fellows’ Publications
Subject
  • Music & Musicology
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