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Book Review.
- Source :
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Music & Letters . May2024, Vol. 105 Issue 2, p260-261. 2p. - Publication Year :
- 2024
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Abstract
- Mark Evan Bonds's book, "Beethoven: A Very Short Introduction," provides a concise and insightful overview of the composer's life and work. Bonds, an expert on Beethoven, covers various aspects of Beethoven's life, including his early years in Bonn, his love life, his political views, and his approach to composing. While some chapters, such as the one on Beethoven's ideals, offer valuable insights, others, like the chapter on love, may omit important details. Overall, Bonds's book provides a well-balanced and perceptive account of Beethoven's life and music, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the composer. [Extracted from the article]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00274224
- Volume :
- 105
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Music & Letters
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 177084921
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ml/gcad049