Kinderman's study of the compositional history of Beethoven's Diabelli Variations includes the first extended investigation and reconstruction of the sketches and drafts, and reveals, contrary to earlier views of its chronology, that it was actually begun in 1819, then put aside, and completed in 1822-3. Kinderman also provides an analytical discussion of the complete work, and he demonstrates how insights derived from a close study of the sketches can illuminate Beethoven's compositional ideas and attitudes and ...
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Kinderman's study of the compositional history of Beethoven's Diabelli Variations includes the first extended investigation and reconstruction of the sketches and drafts, and reveals, contrary to earlier views of its chronology, that it was actually begun in 1819, then put aside, and completed in 1822-3. Kinderman also provides an analytical discussion of the complete work, and he demonstrates how insights derived from a close study of the sketches can illuminate Beethoven's compositional ideas and attitudes and contribute substantially to a better understanding of this massive and complex set of variations.
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VG-/VG-(Ex-library with stamps and labels on spine, inside front and rear covers, ffep and block. ) Navy cloth boards with gilt spine lettering; dark green dj with white lettering, mylar cover; xx, 220 pp; bw illustrations, music. Contents: pt. I. The process of composition. The interrupted genesis of the Variations; The early sketches (1819); The late sketches (1822-3)--pt. II. The compositional style. The late compositional style; The importance of parody; Beethoven's treatment of the theme; The opening variations; The middle variations; Consolidation and transfiguration--pt. III. Transcriptions of the sketches. Preface; Transcriptions. Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-218) and index.
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