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The Cambridge Companion to Chopin by Jim Samson

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Binding
Paperback
Weight
1 lbs
Product Group
Book
IsTextBook
Yes
ISBN
0521477522
Subject Area
Music
Publication Name
Cambridge Companion to Chopin
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Item Length
9.8 in
Subject
Genres & Styles / Classical, General
Publication Year
1994
Series
Cambridge Companions to Music Ser.
Type
Textbook
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
0.7 in
Author
Jonathan Cross
Item Weight
20.2 Oz
Item Width
6.5 in
Number of Pages
356 Pages

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The Cambridge Companion to Chopin is designed to provide the enquiring music-lover with helpful insights into Chopin's music and to account for a musical style which recognises no contradiction between the accessible and the sophisticated, the popular and the significant.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
0521477522
ISBN-13
9780521477529
eBay Product ID (ePID)
724668

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
356 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Cambridge Companion to Chopin
Publication Year
1994
Subject
Genres & Styles / Classical, General
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Music
Author
Jonathan Cross
Series
Cambridge Companions to Music Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
20.2 Oz
Item Length
9.8 in
Item Width
6.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
91-024533
Dewey Edition
20
Reviews
‘… strongly recommended to students, teachers, and researchers. Non-specialists will find useful and reliable introductions to various facets of Chopin’s life and music while specialists will encounter provocative viewpoints in a number of contributions.’Notes, '... highly recommended to anybody seeking an easily digestible yet informative overview of Chopin the man, his music, and his public'. Susan Bradshaw, The Musical Times, '... strongly recommended to students, teachers, and researchers. Non-specialists will find useful and reliable introductions to various facets of Chopin's life and music while specialists will encounter provocative viewpoints in a number of contributions.' Notes, "...each article rewards careful reading, and the whole book forms a praiseworthy contribution to the analytical literature on Chopin." Notes, ‘… highly recommended to anybody seeking an easily digestible yet informative overview of Chopin the man, his music, and his public.’Susan Bradshaw, The Musical Times, '... highly recommended to anybody seeking an easily digestible yet informative overview of Chopin the man, his music, and his public.'Susan Bradshaw, The Musical Times, '… strongly recommended to students, teachers, and researchers. Non-specialists will find useful and reliable introductions to various facets of Chopin's life and music while specialists will encounter provocative viewpoints in a number of contributions.' Notes, '… highly recommended to anybody seeking an easily digestible yet informative overview of Chopin the man, his music, and his public.' Susan Bradshaw, The Musical Times, "Not just another series of collected essays about Chopin, these 12 pieces were obviously put together with a great amount of care and expertise....Highly recommended for all music collections...." Choice
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
786.2/092
Lc Classification Number
Ml410.C54
Table of Content
Chronology; Myth and reality: a biographical introduction; Part I. The Growth of a Style: 1. Piano music and the public concert, 1800-1850 Janet Ritterman; 2. The nocturne: development of a new style David Rowland; 3. The twenty-seven etudes and their antecedents Simon Finlow; 4. Tonal architecture in the early music John Rink; Part II. Profiles of the Music: 5. Extended forms: the ballades, scherzos and fantasies Jim Samson; 6. Small 'forms': in defence of the prelude Jeffrey Kallberg; 7. Beyond the dance Adrian Thomas; 8. The sonatas Anatole Leikin; Part III. Reception: 9. Chopin in performance James Methuen-Campbell; 10. Chopin reception in nineteenth-century Poland Zofia Chechlinska; 11. Victorian attitudes to Chopin Derek Carew; 12. Chopin's influence on the fin de siècle and beyond Roy Howat; Appendix: a historical survey of Chopin on disc James Methuen-Campbell; Notes; List of Chopin's works; Bibliographical note; Index.
Copyright Date
1992

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