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The Pianist As Orator: Beethoven and the Transformation of Keyboard Style
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Hardcover
from Cornell Univ Pr (January 1, 1993)
9780801424113 | details & prices | 6.50 × 9.25 × 0.75 in. | 1.05 lbs | List price $48.95
About: Concentrating on Beethoven's solo and chamber keyboard works, Barth builds his evaluation of Beethoven's keyboard style on a critique of musical timekeeping and eighteenth-century descriptions of music's character, focusing especially on the controversies between Beethoven's interpreters Anton Schindler and Carl Czerny.