The Beethoven Sonatas and the Creative Experience

by Kenneth Drake

Book Overview

" . . . one of the most interesting, useful and even exciting books on the process of musical creation." --American Music Teacher

" . . . noteworthy contribution . . . with plenty of insight into interpretation . . . remarkable as an insider's account of the works in an individual perspective." --European Music Teacher

Drake groups the Beethoven piano sonatas according to their musical qualities, rather than their chronology. He explores...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253213827
• ISBN13: 9780253213822
• Release Date: April 1994
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher