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Beethoven And Musical Form

Credit: Public Domain (http://bit.ly/2A5ivxx)

Peter shows how Beethoven's music is developed over time--how the beginning, middle and end of a piece relate to each other. It's called musical form, and the groundbreaking ways in which Beethoven used it in his compositions bridged the Classical and Romantic eras of musical history.

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