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Ives: Concord Sonata: Piano Sonata No. 2 (Cambridge Music Handbooks) Book

This handbook discusses Charles Ives's Sonata's reception history and its compositional genesis, as well as providing a detailed account of the work's thematic content, its use of borrowed material, and the degree to which the program is influenced by the Concord Transcendentalists.Read More

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    Charles Ives' massive Concord Sonata, his second sonata for piano, named after the town of Concord in Massachusetts, is central to his output and clearly reflects his aesthetic perspective. Geoffrey Block's wide-ranging account of the work thus provides an ideal introduction to this fascinating composer. This handbook discusses the Sonata's reception history and its compositional genesis, as well as providing a detailed account of the work's thematic content, its use of borrowed material, and the degree to which the program is influenced by the Concord Transcendentalists.

  • 052149821X
  • 9780521498210
  • Geoffrey Block
  • 13 November 1996
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 128
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