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Walter Frisch

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Description:Nineteenth-century music in its cultural, social, and intellectual contexts.Music in the Nineteenth Century examines the period from the Congress of Vienna in 1815 to the advent of Modernism in the 1890s. Frisch traces a complex web of relationships involving composers, performers, publishers, notated scores, oral traditions, audiences, institutions, cities, and nations. The book's central themes include middle-class involvement in music, the rich but elusive concept of Romanticism, the cult of virtuosity, and the ever-changing balance between musical and commercial interests. The final chapter considers the sound world of nineteenth-century music as captured by contemporary witnesses and early recordings.Western Music in A Norton History comprises six volumes of moderate length, each written in an engaging style by a recognized expert. Authoritative and current, the series examines music in the broadest sense—as sounds notated, performed, and heard—focusing not only on composers and works, but also on broader social and intellectual currents.Please note that this version of the ebook does not include access to any media or print supplements that are sold packaged with the printed book.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Music in the Nineteenth Century (Western Music in Context: A Norton History Book 0). To get started finding Music in the Nineteenth Century (Western Music in Context: A Norton History Book 0), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Nineteenth-century music in its cultural, social, and intellectual contexts.Music in the Nineteenth Century examines the period from the Congress of Vienna in 1815 to the advent of Modernism in the 1890s. Frisch traces a complex web of relationships involving composers, performers, publishers, notated scores, oral traditions, audiences, institutions, cities, and nations. The book's central themes include middle-class involvement in music, the rich but elusive concept of Romanticism, the cult of virtuosity, and the ever-changing balance between musical and commercial interests. The final chapter considers the sound world of nineteenth-century music as captured by contemporary witnesses and early recordings.Western Music in A Norton History comprises six volumes of moderate length, each written in an engaging style by a recognized expert. Authoritative and current, the series examines music in the broadest sense—as sounds notated, performed, and heard—focusing not only on composers and works, but also on broader social and intellectual currents.Please note that this version of the ebook does not include access to any media or print supplements that are sold packaged with the printed book.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Music in the Nineteenth Century (Western Music in Context: A Norton History Book 0). To get started finding Music in the Nineteenth Century (Western Music in Context: A Norton History Book 0), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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