The Twenty-Four Caprices of Niccolò Paganini
Subtitle: their significance for the history of violin playing and the music of the Romantic era.
Publisher: Stiftung Zentralstelle der Studentenschaft der Universität Zürich - Michel Scherrer
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Zurich, Switzerland
Language: eng
Number of pages: 299
Subjects: Paganini, Nicolò, -- 1782-1840.
Notes: This edited version of the 1995 doctoral dissertation is published under the aegis of the Civico Istituto di Studi Paganiniani of Genoa [t.p. verso]
Table of contents: title: iii
label: abstract; title: vi
label: abbreviations; title: vii
label: preface; label: chapter 1
pagenum: 1
title: THE 24 CAPRICES IN THEIR HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; label: chapter 2
pagenum: 35
title: "ALLI ARTISTI"; label: chapter 3
pagenum: 71
title: THE STUDENT; label: chapter 4
pagenum: 101
title: PAGANINI AND "THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE VIOLIN"; label: chapter 5
pagenum: 149
title: ORIGINS & DEVELOPMENT OF THE VIOLIN CAPRICE; label: appendix A
pagenum: 171
title: sample analyses; label: appendix B
pagenum: 208
title: the manuscript; label: appendix C
pagenum: 233
title: the diplomatic transcript; label: appendix D
pagenum: 246
title: album leaves & scales; label: appendix E
pagenum: 252
title: two conversations with Schottky; label: bibliography
pagenum: 263; label: index
pagenum: 291