A History of the Sonata Idea - by William S Newman (Paperback)

Name: A History of the Sonata Idea - by William S Newman (Paperback)
Brand: University of North Carolina Press
SKU: 1007034333
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This definitive volume, the second, largest, and most central in Newman's History of the Sonata Idea, covers the period from the first sample Italian sonatas using the new techniques of the Alberti bass about 1735 to the succession of masterpieces by Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven which extended until about 1820.
Author(s): William S Newman
923 Pages
Music, Genres & Styles

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History of the Sonata Idea: Volume 2: The Sonata in the Classic Era

Book Synopsis

This definitive volume, the second, largest, and most central in Newman's History of the Sonata Idea, covers the period from the first sample Italian sonatas using the new techniques of the Alberti bass about 1735 to the succession of masterpieces by Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven which extended until about 1820. It is one of the few books to deal exclusively with the classical era in music.

Originally published in 1963.

A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.

Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x 2.06 Inches (D)

Weight: 2.93 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 923

Genre: Music

Sub-Genre: Genres & Styles

Publisher: University of North Carolina Press

Theme: Classical

Format: Paperback

Author: William S Newman

Language: English

Street Date: June 1, 2012

TCIN: 1007034333

UPC: 9780807838761

Item Number (DPCI): 247-11-0130

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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