The Beethoven Syndrome: Hearing Music as Autobiography 0190068477, 9780190068479

The Beethoven Syndrome: Hearing Music as Autobiography 0190068477, 9780190068479

The "Beethoven Syndrome" is the inclination of listeners to hear music as the projection of a composer's

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Sounding Latin Music, Hearing the Americas 9780226825670

How is Latin American music heard, by whom, and why? Many in the United States believe Latin American musicians make “La

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Hearing Beethoven: A Story of Musical Loss and Discovery 9780226429892

We’re all familiar with the image of a fierce and scowling Beethoven, struggling doggedly to overcome his rapidly progre

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As If: An Autobiography

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Music as Thought: Listening to the Symphony in the Age of Beethoven [Course Book ed.] 9781400827398

Before the nineteenth century, instrumental music was considered inferior to vocal music. Kant described wordless music

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Beethoven

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Beethoven

Beethoven's eating habits, his growing deafness and ill-health, his tendency to be suspicious of friends, his daily

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Ways of Hearing: Reflections on Music in 26 Pieces 9780691225975

An outstanding anthology in which notable musicians, artists, scientists, thinkers, poets, and more—from Gustavo Dudamel

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Beethoven

Ningún otro compositor del siglo XIX contribuyó tanto a la imagen del artista —de genio original, el romántico de libert

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After Confession : Poetry as Autobiography 9781555973551, 1555973558

Explores how poems have been used as autobiographies throughout time.

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