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The Viennese minor-key symphony in the age of Haydn and Mozart /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Riley, Matthew, 1975- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Symphony > Austria > Vienna > 18th century.
MUSIC / Musical Instruments / General.
MUSIC / Printed Music / Band & Orchestra.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The Viennese minor-key symphony
  • Imperial court composers : Wagenseil, Gassmann, Ordonez
  • Vanhal to 1771 : five first movements
  • Two subgeneric conventions : the contrapuntal minuet, the stormy finale
  • Studies in Haydn's minor-key symphonies 1763-1772
  • Vanhal's new paths : four later symphonies
  • Modal reversal and characteristic symphonies
  • Mozart and the minor-key symphony.