A Reader's Guide to Haydn's Early String Quartets (Reader's Guides to Musical Genres)
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: October 30, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9780313301735
Subjects: Chamber ensembles; Classical music (c 1750 to c 1830); Chamber Music; Music/Songbooks; Music; Genres & Styles - Chamber; Genres & Styles - Classical; Music / Classical; 1732-1809; 1732-1809.; Haydn, Joseph,; Quartets,; strings
First sentence: On the whole, Haydn's first twenty-two quartetsthose up to and including Op. 17have fared badly in the musical world.