Joseph Haydn's keyboard music : sources and style / A. Peter Brown.

Contents Identification of Haydn's works -- Collation of numberings of Haydn's keyboard trios -- Collation of numberings of Haydn's solo sonatas -- Library Sigla -- Part one: sources. Introduction: Haydn and the keyboard, a revisionist view -- The keyboard works in biographical, critical, and musical documents. Viennese and Esterházy works to 1791 ; Works written in and for London, 1791-1795 ; Last years in Vienna, 1796-1803 -- Authenticity. Solo sonatas ; Trios ; Accompanied divertimentos and concertinos ; Klavierstücke ; Concertos ; Arrangements ; Works transmitted in dual settings -- Dating and chronology. Solo sonatas ; Trios ; Accompanied divertimentos and concertinos ; Klavierstücke ; Concertos -- The question of keyboard idiom. Haydn's keyboard instruments ; The fortepiano in Vienna ; Haydn's keyboard terminology ; Dynamic markings and Tagen der Töne ; Realization of idiomatic styles -- The Viennese keyboard tradition. The imperial repertoire ; Solo keyboard works ; Accompanied keyboard works ; Concertos -- Joseph Haydn and C. P. E. Bach: the question of influence. Early documents and their dissemination ; The musicological literature of the twentieth century ; Distribution of Emanuel Bach's works in Vienna ; Haydn's music and Emanuel Bach -- Part two: style. Toward defining genre and genre types. Solo keyboard works ; Accompanied keyboard works ; Concertos -- The concertos: structure and style. Cycle and movement types ; First movements ; Second movements ; Finales -- The solo and accompanied keyboard music: structure and style. The earliest works, before ca. 1765 ; Maturity, ca. 1765-ca. 1771 ; The publicly distributed opere, ca. 1774-1784 ; Years of extraordinary achievements, 1788-1790 ; The London and Viennese works of the 1790s ; Conclusion.
Abstract Haydn scholar offers the first detailed and comprehensive study of the composer's keyboard works, encompassing the solo sonatas, keyboard trios, accompanied divertimentos, concertos, concertinos, and Klavierstücke.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliography (pages 389-415) and indexes.
LCCN 85045029
ISBN025333182X

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