The Ninth : Beethoven and the world in 1824 / Harvey Sachs.
| Author/creator | Sachs, Harvey, 1946- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | New York : Random House, [2010] |
| Copyright Date | ©2010 |
| Description | 225 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | A grand symphony with many voices -- 1824, or how artists internalize revolution -- Imagining the Ninth -- To begin anew -- Postlude. |
| Abstract | An analysis of Beethoven's seminal Ninth Symphony identifies it as a key cultural event that reflected major social upheavals, including the emergence of a dynamic Western world and changes in philosophical perspectives on individuality. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2009019716 |
| ISBN | 9781400060771 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 140006077X (alk. paper) |
| Stock number | Random House Inc, Attn Order Entry 400 Hahn rd, Westminster, MD, USA, 21157 SAN 201-3975 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Course Reference | ML410.B42 S117 2010 | ✔ Available | |
| Music | Music Stacks | ML410.B42 S117 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |