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Subject(s)

• Symphony [Browse]

Editor

• Horton, Julian [Browse]

Series

Cambridge companions to music [More in this series]

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Introduction : understanding the symphony / Julian Horton
• Historical overview of the genre. The Viennese symphony, 1750 to 1827 / John Irving ; Other classical repertories / Mary Sue Morrow ; The symphony after Beethoven after Dahlhaus / David Brodbeck ; The symphony since Mahler : national and international trends / David Fanning
• Studies in symphonic analysis. Six great early symphonists / Michael Spitzer ; Harmonies and effects : Haydn and Mozart in parallel / Simon P. Keefe ; Beethoven : structural principles and narrative strategies / Mark Anson-Cartwright ; Cyclical thematic processes in the nineteenth-century symphony / Julian Horton ; Tonal strategies in the nineteenth-century symphony / Julian Horton ; 'Two-dimensional' symphonic forms : Schoenberg's Chamber symphony, before, and after / Steven Vande Moortele ; Symphony/antiphony : formal strategies in the twentieth-century symphony / Daniel M. Grimley
• Performance, reception and genre. The symphony and the classical orchestra / Richard Will ; Beethoven's shadow : the nineteenth century / Mark Evan Bonds ; The symphony as programme music / John Williamson ; 'Symphonies of the free spirit' : the Austro-German symphony in early Soviet Russia / Pauline Fairclough ; The symphony in Britain : guardianship and renewal / Alain Frogley ; The symphony, the modern orchestra and the performing canon / Alan Street.

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ISBN

• 9780521884983 (hardback)
• 0521884985 (hardback)
• 9780521711951 (paperback)
• 0521711959 (paperback)

LCCN

2012022008

OCLC

795504217

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