The Pianoforte Sonata: Its Origin and Development

J. S. Shedlock's 'The Pianoforte Sonata' delves into the intricate world of classical music, focusing on the history and development of the pianoforte sonata genre. Shedlock's scholarly and detailed analysis provides a comprehensive look at the evolution of this musical form, exploring key composers, prominent works, and the stylistic innovations that shaped the genre. Shedlock's writing is clear and engaging, making this book accessible to both music enthusiasts and academic scholars. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the depth and significance of pianoforte sonatas in Western classical music. Shedlock's expertise in music history and theory shines through in his meticulous examination of this beloved genre, offering readers a deeper appreciation for the artistry and craftsmanship of these musical works.

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Release date

Ebook: September 16, 2022