German Music Criticism in the Late Eighteenth Century
Aesthetic Issues in Instrumental Music
- Author: Morrow, Mary Sue
The book's usefulness is enhanced by music examples, a full bibliography and index —
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Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Author's note
- Introduction: terms of discourse
- 1. What does instrumental music mean?
- 2. Answering with a unified voice
- 3. Answering with a German voice
- 4. Answering with aesthetic criteria
- 5. The importance of being correct
- 6. The reign of genius
- 7. A call to order
- 8. Epilogue: segue to the nineteenth century
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.