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MTO 3.2 1997

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  1. Indiana University Press
    Kenneth Drake, The Beethoven Sonatas and the Creative Experience
    Robert S. Hatten, Musical Meaning in Beethoven: Markedness, Correlation, and Interpretation
    A. Peter Brown, Joseph Haydn's Keyboard Music: Sources and Style


Indiana University Press

Kenneth Drake, The Beethoven Sonatas and the Creative Experience

"...one of the most interesting, useful and even exciting books 
on the process of musical creation." --American Music Teacher
"...remarkable as an insider's account of the works in an 
individual perspective." --European Music Teacher

1994   320 pages, 485 mus. ex.
BEESOC   cloth   $19.95
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Robert S. Hatten, Musical Meaning in Beethoven: Markedness, Correlation, and Interpretation

"...recommended warmly to theorists and others interested in music, 
semiotics, and aesthetics." --Choice
Hatten argues that expressive meaning is not *extra* musical but 
fundamental to the reconstruction of compositional practice and 
stylistic understanding, even for the "absolute" works of 
Beethoven.  

Advances in Semiotics 1994   372 pages, 39 figs., 69 mus. ex.
MUSMEC   cloth  $19.95
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A. Peter Brown, Joseph Haydn's Keyboard Music: Sources and Style

"... a unique compendium, discussing all of Haydn's works with 
keyboard, comparing them and placing them in a variety of 
contexts, historical, social, and scholarly." --Journal of the 
American Musicological Society  
"...stimulating...a book for which pianists...must be thankful." 
--Journal of the American Liszt Society

1986   476 pages, 167 mus. ex.
JOSHAC   cloth  $24.95

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