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Contents
- Preface
- General abbreviations
- Abbreviations for the works of Johann Mattheson
- 1. The legacy of Johan Mattheson: a retrospective evaluation Beekman C. Cannon
- Part I . Mattheson and His Times:
- 2. Hamburg zur Zeit Johann Matthesons: Politik, Wirtschaft und Kultur Hans Wilhelm Eckardt
- 3. Johann Mattheson als Diplomat in Hamburg Folkert Fiebig
- 4. Mattheson and the aesthetics of theater Gloria Flaherty
- 5. Zur hamburgischen Gelehrtenrepublik im Zeitalter Matthesons Jurgen Rathje
- Part II . Mattheson as Composer and Writer on Music:
- 6. Johann Mattheson's 'Inquiring Composer' Beekman C. Cannon
- 7. Mattheson's arrangement of Handel's Radamisto for the Hamburg Opera Winton Dean
- 8. Mattheson als Begrunder der ersten Musikzeitschrift (Critica musica) Imogen Fellinger
- 9. Polemik als Erkenntnisform: Bemerkungen zu den Schriften Arno Forchert
- 10. Unbekannte Kompositionen aus Johann Mattheson's Nachlass Hans Joachim Marx
- 11. Mattheson on performance practice Frederick Neumann
- 12. Die Verzierungskunst aus Matthesons Sicht Hans Turnow
- Part III . Mattheson and his Contemporaries:
- 13. Der vollkommene Capellmeister as a stimulus to J. S. Bach's late fugal writing Gregory G. Butler
- 14. Mattheson and Handel: their musical relations in Hamburg J. Merrill Knapp
- 15. Mattheson und Gottsched Siegfried Kross
- 16. Mattheson as biographer of Handel Alfred Mann
- 17. Johann Mattheson and J. S. Bach: the Hamburg connection George B. Stauffer
- Part IV . Mattheson and the Music Theory and Aesthtics of the Eighteenth Century:
- 18. Zur Handhabung der 'inventio' in der deutchen Musiklehre des fruhen achtzehnten Jahrhunderts Wulf Arlt
- 19. Johann Mattheson and the invention of the Affektenlehre George J. Buelow
- 20. The genesis of Mattheson's style classification Claude V. Palisca
- 21. Mattheson und die franzoesische Musik Herbert Schneider
- 22. Verwechselung, Voraunsnehmung, and Verzoegerung: important Mattheson contributions to eighteenth-century music theory David A. Sheldon
- Part V . Mattheson
- Bibliography An Evaluation:
- 23. Johann Mattheson's historical significance: conflicting viewpoints Ernest Harriss
- Name index
- Index of Mattheson's writings and compositions.