about Music – The Art of Listening. Programme 78

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Today, we look at Harmonic and Modulation developments in Beethoven’s music. This programme is rather difficult and tricky, but it is well worth paying attention to the information and examples.

Beethoven extended these two aspects of composition and set the tone for the next generation of composers in the nineteenth century.

Enjoy!
4 Dec 2024 English South Africa Music History · Music Commentary

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