Description: Title: Beethoven and His Nine Symphonies Author: Grove, George Publisher: Kessinger Publishing Binding: Hardcover Pages: 416 Dimensions: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.06d Product Weight: 1.71 lbs. Language: English ISBN: 9781163214015 ""Beethoven and His Nine Symphonies"" by George Grove is a comprehensive guide to the life and work of Ludwig van Beethoven, one of the most influential composers in the history of Western classical music. The book is centered around Beethoven's nine symphonies, which are widely regarded as some of the greatest works of music ever created. The book begins with a detailed biography of Beethoven, tracing his life from his early years in Bonn to his rise to fame as a composer in Vienna. Grove delves into Beethoven's personal life, his struggles with deafness, and his relationships with other artists and musicians of his time. The majority of the book is devoted to an in-depth analysis of each of Beethoven's nine symphonies. Grove examines the structure, themes, and musical innovations of each symphony, providing historical context and highlighting notable performances and interpretations. He also includes musical examples and illustrations to help readers better understand the music. In addition, the book includes a glossary of musical terms and a bibliography for further reading. Overall, ""Beethoven and His Nine Symphonies"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the life and music of this legendary composer.1896. Contents: List of Symphonies; Symphony No. I; Advertisement; Symphony No. 2; Beethoven's Testament; Symphony No. 3; Do. No. 4; The Love-Letters; Beethoven at Gneixendorf; Symphony No. 5; Do. No. 6; Do. No. 7; Do. No. 8; Do. No. 9; and Ode An die Freude.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work. Authorized Dealer Stock Photo- Actual Cover May Vary Ships Fast From The USA!
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Book Title: Beethoven and His Nine Symphonies
Number of Pages: 416 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Item Height: 1.1 in
Publication Year: 2010
Topic: Genres & Styles / Classical, General, Ethnic
Genre: Music, Literary Collections
Item Weight: 27.6 Oz
Author: George Grove
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Hardcover
