Within early twentieth-century guitar repertoire, Manuel María Ponce's Sonata Romántica distinguishes itself in both quality and historical significance. The manifestation of Franz …
“… This Fantasia is the music of such a man; subjugating his despair with assumed over- confidence, selfishness, and boasting, to produce a striking piece of music of somewhat …
When published 1836, Chopin's first Ballade in G minor, Op. 23, was not only the first instrumental ballade of his own, but also the first ballade ever written without words. Since …
The grundgestalt, a term of Schoenberg, referring to the initial material of a work that is organically developed through the entire work, is often employed in analysis and discussion …