George Grove
Beethoven�������s Ninth Symphony: Choral (1882) is a book written by George Grove. The book is a comprehensive analysis of Beethoven�������s Ninth Symphony, which is widely regarded as one of the greatest works of music ever composed. The symphony was composed by Ludwig van Beethoven in 1824 and is known for its use of a choral setting in the final movement. The book provides a detailed examination of the symphony, including its historical context, musical structure, and the use of the choral setting. It also includes an analysis of the lyrics used in the final movement, which were taken from Friedrich Schiller�������s poem �������Ode to Joy�������. In addition to the analytical content, the book also includes a brief biography of Beethoven and a discussion of his artistic influences. The author also explores the impact that Beethoven�������s Ninth Symphony has had on music and culture throughout history. Overall, Beethoven�������s Ninth Symphony: Choral (1882) is a must-read for anyone interested in classical music, and particularly for those who want to gain a deeper understanding of Beethoven�������s masterpiece.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.