The Viennese minor-key symphony in the age of Haydn and Mozart

The Viennese minor-key symphony in the age of Haydn and Mozart / Matthew Riley.

In late eighteenth-century Vienna and the Habsburg territories, over 50 minor-key symphonies were written. Their distinctive stormy character, nervous energy and intense pathos make them a unique phenomenon.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Riley, Matthew, 1975- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Subjects:	1700-1799 Symphony > Austria > Vienna > 18th century. MUSIC > Musical Instruments > General. MUSIC > Printed Music > Band & Orchestra. Symphony Austria > Vienna
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Description
Summary:	In late eighteenth-century Vienna and the Habsburg territories, over 50 minor-key symphonies were written. Their distinctive stormy character, nervous energy and intense pathos make them a unique phenomenon.
Physical Description:	1 online resource
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780199349685 0199349681 9780199349692 019934969X
Source of Description, Etc. Note:	Print version record.