The Oxford History Of Music V5: The Viennese Period (1904)

By William Henry Hadow

Book Overview

The Oxford History Of Music V5: The Viennese Period (1904) by William Henry Hadow is a comprehensive study of the music scene in Vienna during the period from the mid-18th century to the early 19th century. The book covers the works of famous composers such as Mozart, Beethoven, Haydn, and Schubert, as well as lesser-known composers and their contributions to the Viennese music scene. The author provides a detailed analysis of the various musical forms that emerged during this period, including opera, symphonies, chamber music, and vocal music. The book also explores the cultural and historical context that shaped the Viennese music scene, including the rise of the middle class, the influence of the Enlightenment, and the political and social changes that occurred during this time. Overall, The Oxford History Of Music V5: The Viennese Period (1904) is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of music and the cultural significance of the Viennese music scene during this pivotal period in music history.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1168114179
• ISBN13: 9781168114174
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"