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A rich survey of all Beethovens sonatas for violin and piano.The first in over half a century to be devoted to a detailed analysis of the complete Beethoven sonatas for violin and piano, this book arose from the authors desire to pass on to a younger generation more than sixty years experience as a practising musician and teacher. Professor Rostal addresses himself to professional and amateur musicians alike, to students and to listeners, all of whom will derive pleasure and enlightenment from his words.Each of the ten Sonatas is carefully discussed, the manuscripts and first and later editions meticulously compared. Musicians will find technical and interpretative problems approached and solved and the musiclover a helpful listeners guide to these everpopular masterpieces. As the Amadeus Quartets Preface says of this important book, It is a must for all students and performers, and is a must for all lovers of Beethoven.A renowned violinist and teacher, Professor MAX ROSTAL studied music under Arnold Ros and Carl Flesch. Founder and President of the European String Teachers Association, he has made many recordings and is the editor of numerous wirks inthe violin repertoire.
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A rich survey of all Beethovens sonatas for violin and piano.The first in over half a century to be devoted to a detailed analysis of the complete Beethoven sonatas for violin and piano, this book arose from the authors desire to pass on to a younger generation more than sixty years experience as a practising musician and teacher. Professor Rostal addresses himself to professional and amateur musicians alike, to students and to listeners, all of whom will derive pleasure and enlightenment from his words.Each of the ten Sonatas is carefully discussed, the manuscripts and first and later editions meticulously compared. Musicians will find technical and interpretative problems approached and solved and the musiclover a helpful listeners guide to these everpopular masterpieces. As the Amadeus Quartets Preface says of this important book, It is a must for all students and performers, and is a must for all lovers of Beethoven.A renowned violinist and teacher, Professor MAX ROSTAL studied music under Arnold Ros and Carl Flesch. Founder and President of the European String Teachers Association, he has made many recordings and is the editor of numerous wirks inthe violin repertoire.
