Beethoven studies / edited by Alan Tyson.

Author/creator Tyson, Alan
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Oxford University Press, <1977-1982>
Descriptionvolumes : music ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Volume 1. Beethoven to the Countess Susanna Guicciardi: a new letter / Alan Tyson -- Beethoven and Carl Heinrich Graun / Richard A. Kramer -- 'Extra' measures and metrical ambiguity in Beethoven / Andrew Imbrie -- A reconstruction of the pastoral symphony sketchbook (British museum add. MS. 31766) / Alan Tyson -- Beethoven's sketches for Sehnsucht (WoO 146) / Lewis Lockwook -- An die ferne Geliebte / Joseph Kerman -- The authors of the op. 104 string quintet / Alan Tyson -- The Artaria collection of Beethoven manuscripts: a new source / Douglas Johnson.
Contents Volume 2. Prolegomena to a future edition of Beethoven's letters / Alan Tyson -- New Beethoven letters and documents -- An unfinished concertante of 1802 / Richard Kramer -- Structural relations between op. 28 and op. 36 / Daniel Coren -- Beethoven's experiments in composition: the late bagatelles / Edward T. Cone -- Plans for the structure of the string quartet in C sharp minor, op. 131 / Robert Winter -- Beethoven and his nephew: a reappraisal / Maynard Solomon -- Tovey's Beethoven / Joseph Kerman.
Contents Volume 3. 1794-1795: decisive years in Beethoven's early development / Douglas Johnson -- Ambiguities in La Malinconia: what the sketches say / Richard Kramer -- Beethoven's sketches for the variations in Eb op. 35 / Christopher Reynolds -- "Eroica" perspectives: strategy and design in the first movement / Lewis Lockwood -- The 'Razumovsky' quartets: some aspects of the sources / Alan Tyson -- Notes on Beethoven's codas / Joseph Kerman -- The historical background to the "Heiliger dankgesang" in Beethoven's A-minor quartet op. 132 / Sieghard Brandenburg -- Beethoven's tagebuch of 1812-1818 / Baynard Solomon.
Abstract The aim of this series is to present scholarly work on Beethoven, broad in range as well as meticulous in method. The contributors have in common a special interest in the sources for Beethoven's life and for this creative activity, including original scores, sketchbooks, conversation books, correspondence, and other documentary material.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
LCCN 77030191
ISBN0193153157 (v. 2) :