German music criticism in the late eighteenth century: aesthetic issues in instrumental music
Auteur :
Morrow, Mary Sue
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521027458
Date de publication :
2 nov. 2006
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
411 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Derives a practical aesthetic for German instrumental music during the late eighteenth century, from a previously neglected source - reviews of printed instrumental works. These reveal interest in criteria like genius, the expressive power of music and the necessity of unity.