An edition of The masters and their music: a series of illustrative programs, with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations, designed as an introduction to music as literature, for the use of clubs, classes, and private study (1898)

The masters and their music

a series of illustrative programs, with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations, designed as an introduction to music as literature, for the use of clubs, classes, and private study

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Cover of: The masters and their music by W. S. B. Mathews, W. S. B. Mathews
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An edition of The masters and their music: a series of illustrative programs, with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations, designed as an introduction to music as literature, for the use of clubs, classes, and private study (1898)

The masters and their music

a series of illustrative programs, with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations, designed as an introduction to music as literature, for the use of clubs, classes, and private study

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T. Presser
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248

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Composers, Analysis, appreciation, Musicians, Music, American Musicians
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Cover of: The Masters And Their Music
The Masters And Their Music: An Introduction To Music As Literature
December 31, 2004, Kessinger Publishing
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Cover of: The masters and their music
The masters and their music: [a series of illustrative programs, with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations, designed as an introduction to music as literature, for the use of clubs, classes, and private study]
1971, AMS Press
in English
Cover of: The masters and their music
The masters and their music: a series of illustrative programs, with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations, designed as an introduction to music as literature, for the use of clubs, classes, and private study
1898, T. Presser
in English

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Table of Contents

pt.I. The masters and their music: Moving forces in music. Bach and Handel. Haydn and Mozart. Characteristic moods of Beethoven. Bach, Mozart, and Beethoven compared. Schubert and Mendelssohn. Robert Schumann. Chopin. Bach, Beethoven, Schumann and Chopin in the different phases of their art. Liszt. Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Schumann, Liszt. Concerning the typical musical forms.
pt. II. Modern masters and American composers: Author's note. Nationality in music. Johannes Brahms. Edvard Grieg. Rubenstein and Tschaikowsky. The later romanticists. Gottschalk and Mason. E. A. MacDowell. Arthur Foote and Mrs. H. H. A. Beach. Miscellaneous program by American composers.

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ML390 .M464

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248 p.
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248

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OL6934779M
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03031592
OCLC/WorldCat
854123

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OL221147W

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The art of music shows the operation of several moving forces, or motives, which have presented themselves to the composer with sufficient force to inspire the creation of the works we have.
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