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Scarecrow Press 2010 Trade paperback Ships same day or next. Good condition with minor shelf wear. Unread copy. Never opened and text is like-new. Expedited shipping available at checkout for domestic orders.
ISBN10: 0810874180, ISBN13: 9780810874183, [publisher: Scarecrow Press] Softcover Ships same day or next. Good condition with minor shelf wear. Unread copy. Never opened and text is like-new. Expedited shipping available at checkout for domestic orders. [HAGERSTOWN, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2010]
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ISBN10: 0810874180, ISBN13: 9780810874183, [publisher: Scarecrow Press] Softcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - The Grosse Fuge, composed by Ludwig van Beethoven in his late period, has an involved and complicated history. Written for a string quartet but published as an independent work, the piece raises interesting questions about whether music without words can have meaning, and invokes speculation about the composer and his frame of mind when he wrote it. Kahn looks closely at the musical, aesthetic, philosophical, and historical problems the work raises, considering its history, structure and development, meaning, and response among critics and contemporaries. Kahn also studies Beethoven's difficulties with publishers and sponsors, his everyday life, and his character in light of recent advances in the pharmacology of depressive illness.The book places both Beethoven and the Grosse Fuge in their historic and social contexts, arguing that Beethoven intended the Fuge as the finale of his String Quartet Opus 130 and created a substitute finale for the quartet at his publisher's urging; not because he was unhappy with the work. Beethoven is examined as a freelance musician: a vocation whose members were frequently excluded from society and the protection of its laws, including respect for copyright. Viewed in this light, Beethoven's famous quirks and resentments become understandable, even rational. Kahn also devotes a ...
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