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Haydn and the Classical Variation

Haydn and the Classical Variation( )
Author: Sisman, Elaine R.
Series title:Studies in the History of Music Ser.
ISBN:978-0-674-38315-9
Publication Date:Jan 1993
Publisher:Harvard University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $98.50
Book Description:

In this first full-scale examination of the theme-and-variations form in the Classical era, Elaine Sisman demonstrates persuasively that it was Haydn's prophetic innovationsplacing the variation in every position of a multi-movement cycle, broadening its array of theme types, and transforming its larger shapethat truly created the Classical variation. She elucidates the concept and technique of variation, traces Haydn's development and use of the form in symphonies, chamber music,...
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Book Details
Pages:326
Detailed Subjects: Music / Genres & Styles / Classical
Music / Instruction & Study / Theory
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.591 x 9.477 x 0.862 Inches
Book Weight:1.399 Pounds



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