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The Free Fantasia and the Musical Picturesque

About The Free Fantasia and the Musical Picturesque

The aesthetic of the picturesque, derived from the controlled wilderness of the landscape garden, provided writers on music with a language in which to describe the free fantasia, and it emerges here as a vital means for understanding the fantastical elements in the music of Bach, Haydn and Beethoven.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521640770
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 272
  • Published:
  • January 4, 2001
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 495 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: July 25, 2024

Description of The Free Fantasia and the Musical Picturesque

The aesthetic of the picturesque, derived from the controlled wilderness of the landscape garden, provided writers on music with a language in which to describe the free fantasia, and it emerges here as a vital means for understanding the fantastical elements in the music of Bach, Haydn and Beethoven.

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