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Record Nr.

UNINA9910452249103321

Autore

Kramer Richard <1938->

Titolo

Unfinished music [[electronic resource] /] / Richard Kramer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007

ISBN

1-281-34216-5

9786611342166

0-19-804380-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1071 p.)

Disciplina

781.1/7

Soggetti

Music - Psychological aspects

Music - Philosophy and aesthetics

Composition (Music) - Psychological aspects

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover Page; Title page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; PART I First Things; PART II Emanuel Bach and the Allure of the Irrational; PART III Between Enlightenment and Romance; PART IV Beethoven: Confronting the Past; PART V Fragments; PART VI Death Masks; List of Works Cited; Index; Footnotes

Sommario/riassunto

Preface. I: First Things. 1. Language and the Beginnings of Creation. Preamble. A Rhetoric of Sonata. Sketches and the Improvisatoyr. Fragments/Patrimonies. II: Emanuel Bach and the Allure of the Irrational. 2. Carl Philip Emanuel Bach and the Aesthetics of Patricide. 3. The Ends of Veranderung. 4. Late Works. Kenner and Liebhaber. A Last Sonata. 5. Probestuck. 6. Diderot's Paradoxe and Emanuel Bach's Empfindungen. III: Between Enlightenment and Romance. 7. Haydn's Chaos and Herder's Logos. 8. Beethoven and the Romance of Creation. Beethoven's Sketches and Shakespeare's Lovers. Sketching the I