Three Orchestral Works in Full Score: Academic Festival Overture, Tragic Overture and Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn

by Johannes Brahms

Book Overview

Johannes Brahms was one of music's greatest masters of classical forms, a composer whose individuality expanded and enriched those forms, giving them new variety of mood and a freshness of melodic invention. In writing for the orchestra, Brahms's independent approach brought unusual dramatic power and intensity to his compositions. Those qualities are strikingly evident in three of the most popular and most frequently performed works in the orchestral...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 048624637X
• ISBN13: 9780486246376
• Release Date: June 1984
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 9.4" x 11.9"