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Beethoven, as Revealed in His Own Words: The Man and the Artist

Book information

Publisher
The Floating Press
Year
2009
ISBN
9781877527500, 1877527505
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
555 kB (568484 bytes)
Edition
From a 1904 edition
Pages
151\152
Topic
Art Music
Time added
2022-03-05 10:51:22

Description

Widely regarded as one of the most singular geniuses to have worked in the Western classical tradition, Ludwig van Beethoven was as unique as his once-in-a-generation musical talent. This series of quotes and recollections from Beethoven himself paints a surprisingly multifaceted picture of the man and his commitment to his art. A must-read for classical music lovers. Title Contents Brief Biographical Sketch Preface Concerning Art Love of Nature Concerning Texts On Composing On Performing Music On His Own Works On Art and Artists Beethoven as Critic On Education On His Own Disposition and Character The Sufferer Worldly Wisdom God Appendix

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