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Viennese Ballroom in the Age of Beethoven

Book • 2021
The Viennese Ballroom in the Age of Beethoven positions social dances within their specific performing contexts and investigates the wider repertoire of the early Viennese ballroom.

It highlights the influence of these dances on both social dance and music in nineteenth-century Europe, revealing connections to opera, concert music, and emerging entertainment genres.

The book provides new insights into the social contexts of familiar dance types and the role of non-canonical composers in shaping the ballroom repertoire.

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