Nineteenth-century piano music : a handbook for pianists / by Kathleen Dale ; with a preface by Dame Myra Hess.
| Author/creator | Dale, Kathleen |
| Other author | Hess, Myra, Dame, 1890-1965, writer of preface. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1954. |
| Description | 320 pages : music ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Preface / by Dame Myra Hess -- Prologue: The scope of the book -- The piano before Beethoven -- The sonata (1): Beethoven -- The sonata (2): Beethoven (cont.) -- The sonata (3): Weber and Schubert -- The sonata (4): from Clementi to Grieg -- Variations -- Rondo, fugue, and fantasy -- Romantic music -- Studies, and pieces for beginners -- Miniatures -- Dance forms -- Duets -- Epilogue: Summing-up and a glance forwards -- Appendix I: Particulars of recently published or unfamiliar works -- Appendix II: Table of the numbering of Schumann's and Liszt's "Paganini" studies -- Appendix III: Table of composers' dates. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-304) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 55001975 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | ML706.D3 N5 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |