The Viennese minor-key symphony in the age of Haydn and Mozart / Matthew Riley.

In late eighteenth-century Vienna and the Habsburg territories, over 50 minor-key symphonies were written. Their distinctive stormy character, nervous energy and intense pathos make them a unique phenomenon.

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Online Access:Electronic book from Oxford Scholarship Online
Electronic book from Oxford Scholarship Online
Main Author: Riley, Matthew, 1975- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
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Summary:In late eighteenth-century Vienna and the Habsburg territories, over 50 minor-key symphonies were written. Their distinctive stormy character, nervous energy and intense pathos make them a unique phenomenon.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199349685
0199349681
9780199349692
019934969X
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