MPATC-UE 1077 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Mannheim School, Scherzo, Independent Contractor
6 Dec 2017
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Huge personal issues: his heart is being broken back and forth by ladies in the aristocracy, going. Macroenvironment: french rev over 1794, 1799- napoleon becomes first consul, still seen as a. Symphonies #3-8, deaf. health problems outside his deafness. hero. french always trying to invade vienna, 1805/6 actually take it over. 1804/5 he declares himself emperor. English copyright laws the first in europe- beethoven looking for publishers that will give him a life-stipend. He"s commissioned, a successful, independent contractor, a businessman. Beethoven"s father brings him forward to make money as a pianist. As romantic composers brought to a stand in their music. All of this is beethoven the persona - poured directly into his music. that is romanticism. the. Beethoven moving forward - his middle period: what do we learn? how does it help us identify. Hadyn is still alive, a traditional classicist.
