Chopin, the Four Ballades

(Part of the Cambridge Music Handbooks Series)

by Jim Samson

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Chopin's four ballades are widely regarded as being amongst the most significant extended works for solo piano of the nineteenth century. In an illuminating discussion, Jim Samson combines history and analysis to provide the reader with a comprehensive picture of these popular piano works. He begins by investigating the social and musical background to Chopin's unique style. He describes the manuscript sources and evaluates the many subsequent printed...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521386152

ISBN13:9780521386159

Release Date:October 1992

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:116 Pages

Weight:0.40 lbs.

Dimensions:0.3" x 8.5" x 5.7"

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography Composition Education & Reference History & Criticism Instruments Music Performing Arts Piano Theory, Composition & Performance

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