Sounding Values: Selected Essays
- Author: Burnham, Scott
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Contents
- Contents: Introduction
- Part I Theories and Practices: Romantic Aesthetics: Review Essay: E.T.A. Hoffmann's Musical Writings
- Criticism, faith and the idee: A.B. Marx's early reception of Beethoven. Interpreting Historical Theory: Musical and intellectual values: interpreting the history of tonal theory
- Method and motivation in Hugo Riemann's history of harmonic theory
- A.B. Marx and the gendering of sonata form
- Models of musical analysis: form. The State of Play: Approaches to Criticism and Analysis: The criticism of analysis and the analysis of criticism
- Theorists and 'the music itself'
- How music matters: poetic content revisited. Part II Impact and Effect: Critical Takes on Canonic Composers: Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven: The second nature of the sonata form
- Haydn and humor
- Mozart's felix culpa: CosA fan tutte and the irony of beauty
- On the beautiful in Mozart
- Our sublime Ninth
- The 4 ages of Beethoven: critical reception and the canonic composer. Schubert, Schumann: Schubert and the sound of memory
- Landscape as music, landscape as truth: Schubert and the burden of repetition
- Novel symphonies, dramatic overtures
- Index.