Ludwig van Beethoven : the piano sonatas : history, notation, interpretation /

"A comprehensive and immersive survey of thirty-five Beethoven piano sonatas."--From publisher's description.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Huizing, Jan Marisse (Author)
Other Authors: Mettam, Gerald, 1945- (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
German
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2021]
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Sonatas: Overview-Form and Content
  • 2. Beethoven's Pianism
  • 3. The Piano in Beethoven's Time
  • 4. Performance Practice and Beethoven's Notation
  • Types of Touch
  • From ""Common"" Touch to Legato
  • Legato
  • Prolonged Touch
  • Detached Touch
  • Beaming
  • Pedaling
  • Rubato
  • Character and ""Heavy"" and ""Light"" Execution
  • Meter and Metrical Construction
  • Uneven Metrical Constructions
  • Meter and Subdivisions
  • Tempo
  • The Metronome
  • 5. The Editions
  • 6. Style and Interpretation
  • 7. The Recordings
  • Appendix: Keyboard Actions
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Autographs in Facsimile Editions
  • Index of Sonatas
  • Index of Persons.