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Brahms and the Principle of Developing Variation - (California Studies in 19th-Century Music) by Walter Frisch (Paperback)
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- In this analytical study of eighteen important works by Brahms, Walter Frisch makes skillful use of Schoenberg's provocative concept of "developing variation.
- About the Author: Walter Frisch is Associate Professor of Music at Columbia University and is Consulting Editor for 19th-Century Music.
- 232 Pages
- Biography + Autobiography, Music
- Series Name: California Studies in 19th-Century Music
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Book Synopsis
In this analytical study of eighteen important works by Brahms, Walter Frisch makes skillful use of Schoenberg's provocative concept of "developing variation." Frisch traces a genuine evolution through Brahms's compositions; he considers their relationship not only to each other, but also to significant works by Beethoven, Schubert, Schumann, Liszt, and Schoenberg.Review Quotes
"The topic of this book needed to be aired. . . . With scholastic and historical flair, the author provides documentation and a dash of conceptual support for an intriguing inquiry."--Jonathan Dunsby, "Music and Letters
About the Author
Walter Frisch is Associate Professor of Music at Columbia University and is Consulting Editor for 19th-Century Music.Dimensions (Overall): 9.28 Inches (H) x 5.84 Inches (W) x .53 Inches (D)
Weight: .74 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 232
Series Title: California Studies in 19th-Century Music
Genre: Biography + Autobiography
Sub-Genre: Music
Publisher: University of California Press
Format: Paperback
Author: Walter Frisch
Language: English
Street Date: April 20, 1990
TCIN: 91162151
UPC: 9780520069589
Item Number (DPCI): 247-40-7142
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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