The Music of Chopin by Jim Samson
A critical study of Chopin's music which provides a detailed analysis of its style and structure, in the light of Chopin scholarship and recent analytical methods. It also explores the creative process itself, which is central to the lives of all composers.
`A work of impressive scholarship.. The writing is vigorous and lucid.' Music Teacher
`This is the first serious study of Chopin's oeuvre to appear in English; thus it fills a real need, and it will probably remain a standard reference work for some years to come.' Music Analysis
`This is the first serious study of Chopin's oeuvre to appear in English; thus it fills a real need, and it will probably remain a standard reference work for some years to come.' Music Analysis
Was previously Lecturer and Reader in Musicology at the University of Exeter. He lives in Crediton, Devon
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| ISBN 13 | 9780198164029 |
| ISBN 10 | 0198164025 |
| Title | The Music of Chopin |
| Author | Jim Samson |
| Series | Clarendon Paperbacks |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 1994-02-03 |
| Number of pages | 252 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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