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Nineteenth-century piano music / edited by R. Larry Todd.

2nd ed.

New York : Routledge, 2004.

xvi, 468 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Nineteenth-Century Piano Music focuses on the core composers of the 19th-century repertoire, beginning with 2 chapters giving a general overview of the repertoire and keyboard technique of the era, and then individual chapters on Beethoven, Schubert, Weber, Mendelssohn, Chopin, Schumann, Brahms, Liszt, and the women composers of the era, particularly focusing on Fanny Hensel and Clara Schumann.

Routledge studies in musical genres

Routledge studies in musical genres.

Piano music -- 19th century -- History and criticism.

Todd, R. Larry.

19th-century piano music

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The piano and the nineteenth century / Leon Plantinga -- Orthodoxies, paradoxes, and contradictions : performance practices in nineteenth-century piano music / Robert S. Winter -- Beethoven / William Kinderman -- The piano works of Schubert / Eva Badura-Skoda -- In defense of Weber / Michael C. Tusa -- Piano music reformed : the case of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy / R. Larry Todd -- Hearing Poland : Chopin and nationalism / Jeffrey Kallberg -- Schumann and the marketplace : from butterflies to Hausmusik / Anthony Newcomb -- From the concert hall to the salon : the piano music of Clara Wieck Schumann and Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel / Marian Wilson Kimber -- Brahms : from classical to modern / Walter Frisch -- Expressive resonance in Liszt's piano music / Dolores Pesce.

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