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Chopin's Piano Sonata in B Flat Minor Opus 35 - Contents

 
CHAPTER 1

 

CONTENTS

 

 

1. Introduction 1
2. The compositional background 4
3. Initial reception (1841-1905) 9
4. Late-nineteenth and early-twentieth century reception (1890-1940) 15
5. Later reception (1940-1996)
24
6. Chopin's Opus 35 in historical perspective
31
7. The early analyses - Leichtentritt and Réti
38
8. Further analyses - Walker and others (1966-1990)
56
9. Recent writings - Samson and Leiken 67
10.The finale
75
11.Conclusion
81
Appendix A: Schumann's critique (1841) of Chopin's Opus 35

83
Appendix B: Analysis of the finale of Chopin's piano sonata in B Flat Minor, Opus 35

86
Bibliography
91

 

 

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