Haydn, Mozart and the Viennese School: 1740-1780
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For years, historians have described the music of the so-called "Viennese School" as directly descending from German Lutherism up to Bach's death in 1750. In this fascinating book, Daniel Heartz shows how it actually grew out of Italian Catholicism, combined with current French fashions and local traditions. Haydn and Mozart, who stand at the very center of this study, were viewed as the highest peaks on the musical horizon by their contemporaries...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0393037126
ISBN13:9780393037128
Release Date:March 1995
Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company
Length:816 Pages
Weight:3.15 lbs.
Dimensions:2.8" x 7.4" x 9.6"
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