Beethoven

Studies in the Creative Process

Autori

• Lewis Lockwood

Parametri

Pagine

296pagine

Tempo di lettura

11ore

• Arte / Cultura
• Musica
• Musica e canto

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The book delves into the contrasting creative processes of Mozart and Beethoven, highlighting Beethoven's meticulous approach to composition. It emphasizes his extensive sketchbooks, totaling over 8,000 pages, which showcase his systematic exploration of musical ideas. The analysis reveals how Beethoven's initial rough drafts, often seen as clumsy, ultimately transformed into remarkable compositions, illustrating his dedication and evolution as a composer.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2014

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