Haydn's World |
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| Author:
| Norton, James R. |
| Series title: | Music Throughout History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4042-0727-1 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2007 |
| Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $37.13 |
Book Description:
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Joseph Haydn, known as the father of the string quartet, significantly influenced the sonata and the symphony, helping to create the modern symphony orchestra as we know it. Haydn lived during a time of many changes, beginning his career in the late Austrian baroque period, experiencing the Enlightenment, and ending as romanticism began. This title highlights Haydn's impressive, long, and productive career.
Joseph Haydn, known as the father of the string quartet, significantly influenced the sonata and the symphony, helping to create the modern symphony orchestra as we know it. Haydn lived during a time of many changes, beginning his career in the late Austrian baroque period, experiencing the Enlightenment, and ending as romanticism began. This title highlights Haydn's impressive, long, and productive career.