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Historical Dictionary of Ludwig Van Beethoven

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Historical Dictionary of Ludwig Van Beethoven

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Even as he descended into near-total deafness, Ludwig van Beethoven created masterpieces that became cornerstones of classical music.

Historical Dictionary of Beethoven provides a fresh and much-needed account of what is now known about Beethoven's life, works, and cultural context, presented in a format that makes access easily accessible.

It contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section contains cross-referenced entries on people, places, organizations, concepts, genres, and the main individual works connected to Beethoven. articles on people (well over two hundred individuals), places, organizations, concepts, genres, and the main individual works. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about the Ludwig van Beethoven.

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  • Elements such as headings, tables, etc for structured navigation
  • All or substantially all textual matter is arranged in a single logical reading order

Table of Contents

Preface
Abbreviations
Chronology
Introduction
THE DICTIONARY
Bibliography
About the Author

Product details

Bloomsbury Academic Test
Published 15 Oct 2026
Format Ebook (PDF)
Edition 1st
Pages 416
ISBN 9798216487975
Imprint Bloomsbury Academic
Series Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

About the contributors

Author

Barry Cooper

Barry Cooper is a Professor of Music at the Univer…

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