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Pages: 58
Authors: Ludwig Van Beethoven
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Originally written as the finale of Beethoven's 13th Quartet (Op. 130), the Grosse Fuge was later published as a separate work following the poor reception of t
The Rest Is Noise
Language: en
Pages: 640
Authors: Alex Ross
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-10-16 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

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Beethoven and the Grosse Fuge
Language: en
Pages: 180
Authors: Robert S. Kahn
Categories: Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827
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This book looks closely at both Beethoven and the Grosse Fuge, placing both in their historical and social contexts. It considers interesting questions about wh
The String Quartets of Beethoven
Language: en
Pages: 361
Authors: William Kinderman
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-10-01 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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"We do not understand music--it understands us." This aphorism by Theodor W. Adorno expresses the quandary and the fascination many listeners have felt in appro
The Beethoven Quartet Companion
Language: en
Pages: 314
Authors: Robert Winter
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-09-01 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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While the Beethoven string quartets are to chamber music what the plays of Shakespeare are to drama, even seasoned concertgoers will welcome guidance with these