The Beethoven Compendium: A Guide to Beethoven's Life and Music - Hardcover

 
9780500015230: The Beethoven Compendium: A Guide to Beethoven's Life and Music

Synopsis

Offers a chronology of Beethoven's life, identifies important contemporaries, discusses the historical background of the period, and looks at Beethoven's philosophy, influences, and music

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The Beethoven Compendium, written by four leading Beethoven scholars, is the key to a complete understanding of the composer-- an invaluable guide to his character, his social life, his religious beliefs, his politics, and above all his music.

About the Author

Cooper is Professor of Political Science at the University of Calgary in Canada.

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ISBN 10:  0500278717 ISBN 13:  9780500278710
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd, 1996
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