Beethoven: The 'Moonlight' and Other Sonatas, Op. 27 and Op. 31 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780521598590)

Even in Beethoven's day everyone was talking about the "Moonlight" Sonata. This is a comprehensive introduction to Beethoven's most popular piano sonata, together with the four other sonatas in Op. 27 and Op. 31. Aimed at pianists, students and music lovers, it gives an account of the sonatas' historical background, their changing performance styles, and offers an accessible critical introduction to the music.

Author: Timothy Jones
ISBN-10: 0521598591
ISBN-13: 9780521598590
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 10/21/1999
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 8.54h x 5.46w x 0.36d