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Music In The Nineteenth Century: The Oxford History Of Western Music-used
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The Universally Acclaimed And Awardwinning Oxford History Of Western Music Is The Eminent Musicologist Richard Taruskin'S Provocative, Erudite Telling Of The Story Of Western Music From Its Earliest Days To The Present. Each Book In This Superlative Fivevolume Set Illuminatesthrough A Representative Sampling Of Masterworksthe Themes, Styles, And Currents That Give Shape And Direction To A Significant Period In The History Of Western Music.In Music In The Nineteenth Century , Richard Taruskin Offers A Panoramic Tour Of This Magnificent Century In The History Music. Major Themes Addressed In This Book Include The Romantic Transformation Of Opera, Franz Schubert And The German Lied, The Rise Of Virtuosos Such As Paganini And Liszt, The Twin Giants Of Nineteenthcentury Opera, Richard Wagner And Giuseppe Verdi, The Lyric Dramas Of Bizet And Puccini, And The Revival Of The Symphony By Brahms. Laced With Brilliant Observations, Memorable Musical Analysis, And A Panoramic Sense Of The Interactions Between History, Culture, Politics, Art, Literature, Religion, And Music, This Book Will Be Essential Reading For Anyone Who Wishes To Understand This Rich And Diverse Period.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Music in the Nineteenth Century'? A: The book offers a comprehensive exploration of Western music during the nineteenth century, highlighting major themes such as the evolution of opera, the works of composers like Schubert, Wagner, and Verdi, and the cultural influences that shaped this period.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: 'Music in the Nineteenth Century' is authored by Richard Taruskin, a renowned musicologist known for his insightful analysis of Western music history.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 928 pages, providing an in-depth look into the music and cultural context of the nineteenth century.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'Music in the Nineteenth Century' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Music in the Nineteenth Century' published? A: The book was published on July 27, 2009.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in music history? A: Yes, the book is written in an engaging style, making it accessible for both newcomers and those with a background in music history.
- Q: Does the book cover specific composers? A: Yes, it addresses significant composers of the period, including Franz Schubert, Richard Wagner, Giuseppe Verdi, and Johannes Brahms.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: Key themes include the romantic transformation of opera, the rise of virtuosos, and the revival of the symphony, among others.
- Q: Is there any analysis of the cultural context in the book? A: Yes, the book weaves musical analysis with discussions of history, culture, politics, literature, and religion, providing a holistic view of the era.
- Q: What is the edition of this book? A: This book is the first edition in the Oxford History of Western Music series.