| ISBN |
9780521711951 (pbk.) |
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0521711959 (pbk.) |
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9780521884983 (hbk.) |
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0521884985 (hbk.) |
| Description |
xiv, 452p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
Cambridge companions to music |
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Cambridge companions to music.
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| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : understanding the symphony / Julian Horton -- Historical overview of the genre. The Viennese symphony, 1750 to 1827 / John Irving ; Other classical repertories / Mary Sue Morrow ; The symphony after Beethoven after Dahlhaus / David Brodbeck ; The symphony since Mahler : national and international trends / David Fanning -- Studies in symphonic analysis. Six great early symphonists / Michael Spitzer ; Harmonies and effects : Haydn and Mozart in parallel / Simon P. Keefe ; Beethoven : structural principles and narrative strategies / Mark Anson-Cartwright ; Cyclical thematic processes in the nineteenth-century symphony / Julian Horton ; Tonal strategies in the nineteenth-century symphony / Julian Horton ; 'Two-dimensional' symphonic forms : Schoenberg's Chamber symphony, before, and after / Steven Vande Moortele ; Symphony/antiphony : formal strategies in the twentieth-century symphony / Daniel M. Grimley -- Performance, reception and genre. The symphony and the classical orchestra / Richard Will ; Beethoven's shadow : the nineteenth century / Mark Evan Bonds ; The symphony as programme music / John Williamson ; 'Symphonies of the free spirit' : the Austro-German symphony in early Soviet Russia / Pauline Fairclough ; The symphony in Britain : guardianship and renewal / Alain Frogley ; The symphony, the modern orchestra and the performing canon / Alan Street. |
| Subject |
Symphony.
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| Alt Author |
Horton, Julian, editor.
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| Add Title |
Companion to the symphony |
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