by JimSamson (Author)
This discussion of Chopin's four ballades combines history and analysis to provide a detailed picture of these popular piano works, investigating the social and musical background to Chopin's unique style, describing the manuscript sources and evaluating the many printed editions of the ballades.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 116
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 05 Nov 1992
ISBN 10: 0521384613
ISBN 13: 9780521384612