Musical Forms (1878) by Ernst Pauer is a comprehensive guide to the various forms of classical music, including sonatas, symphonies, concertos, and operas. The book provides detailed analyses of each form, discussing their structure, history, and characteristic features. Pauer also includes examples from the works of famous composers such as Beethoven, Mozart, and Haydn, as well as lesser-known composers, to illustrate his points. The book is intended...