Fantasies of improvisation : free playing in nineteenth-century music

Fantasies of improvisation : free playing in nineteenth-century music / Dana Gooley.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Gooley, Dana A. (Dana Andrew), 1969- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Subjects:	1800-1899 Improvisation (Music) > History > 19th century. MUSIC > Instruction & Study > Theory. Improvisation (Music) History
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Table of Contents:

Prelude: The virtue of improvisation
1. The school of Abbé Vogler : Weber and Meyerbeer
2. The Kapellmeister network and the performance of community : Hummel, Moscheles, and Mendelssohn
3. Carl Loewe's performative romanticism
4. Schumann and the economization of musical labor
5. Liszt and the romantic rhetoric of improvisation
6. Improvisatoriness : the regime of the improvisation imaginary
Postlude: Improvisation and utopia.