This collection of articles clarifies problems of style and chronology in the music Schubert composed during the last decade of his life.

Of all the great composers, none - not even Mozart - has been so dogged by myth and misunderstanding as Franz Schubert. The notion of Schubert as a pudgy, lovel

This magnificent survey of the most popular period in music history is an extended essay embracing music, aesthetics, social history, and politics, by one of th

Schubert's Four Impromptus for Piano, Op. 142 are among his most beloved and popular works, showcasing the composer's extraordinary lyrical gifts and technical

Composed between 1796 and 1797, Beethoven's Sonata in D Major, Op. 6, for one piano, four hands, is lighthearted and one of his shortest sonatas. A teaching/per