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Symphonies and Other Orchestral Works - by Donald Francis Tovey (Paperback)

Symphonies and Other Orchestral Works - by  Donald Francis Tovey (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>More than 100 selections from the famous <i>Essays in Musical Analysis</i> cover most standard works in the repertoire, from Bach to Vaughan Williams, including Beethoven, Haydn, Mozart, Schubert, Schumann, Sibelius, and many others.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>More than 100 selections from the noted musicologist's <i>Essays in Musical Analysis</i> cover most of the standard works in the symphonic repertory. Subjects include Beethoven's overtures and symphonies, including the author's famous study of the Ninth Symphony; all Brahms's overtures and symphonies; 11 symphonies by Haydn; six by Mozart; three symphonies each by Schubert, Schumann, and Sibelius; four symphonies by Dvoràk; and many other works by composers from Bach to Vaughan Williams.<br>Donald Francis Tovey's <i>Essays in Musical Analysis</i> ranks among the English language's most acclaimed works of musical criticism. Praised for their acuteness, common sense, clarity, and wit, they offer entertaining and instructive reading for anyone interested in the classical music repertoire.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>More than 100 selections from the noted musicologist's <i>Essays in Musical Analysis</i> cover most of the standard works in the symphonic repertory. Subjects include Beethoven's overtures and symphonies, including the author's famous study of the Ninth Symphony; all Brahms's overtures and symphonies; 11 symphonies by Haydn; six by Mozart; three symphonies each by Schubert, Schumann, and Sibelius; four symphonies by Dvoràk; and many other works by composers from Bach to Vaughan Williams.<br>Donald Francis Tovey's <i>Essays in Musical Analysis</i> ranks among the English language's most acclaimed works of musical criticism. Praised for their acuteness, common sense, clarity, and wit, they offer entertaining and instructive reading for anyone interested in the classical music repertoire.<br>Dover (2015) republication of the edition originally published by Oxford University Press, London, 1981.<br>See every Dover book in print at<br><b>www.doverpublications.com</b><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Sir Donald Francis Tovey was a British music analyst, musicologist, music writer, composer, conductor, and pianist. He is best known for his<i> Essays in Musical Analysis</i> and his editions of the works of Bach and Beethoven.<br>

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