Beethoven the pianist

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Skowroneck Tilman
Published: Cambridge University Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge New York
Publication Dates: 2010.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Musical performance and reception
Subjects:
Carrier Form: x, 274 p.: ill., music ; 26 cm.
ISBN: 9780521119597 (cloth)
0521119596
Index Number: J624
CLC: J624.19
K835.165.76
Call Number: K835.165.76/B415S
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-270) and index.
Part I : Beethoven, his playing and his instruments. Beethoven's early training ; Beethoven the pianist ; Beethoven's first decade in Vienna ; The 1803 Erard grand piano -- Part II : Sound ideal and performance. The builder's influence ; The player's influence -- Part III : Sound ideal, notation, and stylistic change. Common touch and legato ; The performance of Beethoven's trills.