Haydn's 'Farewell' Symphony and the Idea of Classical Style: Through-Composition and Cyclic Integration in His Instrumental Music
(Part of the Cambridge Studies in Music Theory and Analysis Series)
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This volume offers a new view of Joseph Haydn's instrumental music. It argues that many of Haydn's greatest and most characteristic instrumental works are 'through-composed' in the sense that their several movements are bound together into a cycle. This cyclic integration is articulated, among other ways, by the 'progressive' form of individual movements, structural and gestural links between the movements, and extramusical associations. Central to...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521612012
ISBN13:9780521612012
Release Date:November 2004
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:424 Pages
Weight:1.66 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 7.4" x 9.7"
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