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The Cambridge Companion to Haydn. Edited by Caryl Clark. (Cambridge Companions to Music.) New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. [xx, 318 p. ISBN 0-521-54107-7. $27.99.] Music examples, index, bibliography.
Caryl Clark provides an updated, "richly complex" picture of the composer and his music for the Haydn volume in the Cambridge Companions to Music series (p. xii). The book includes seventeen essays divided into four groups ("Haydn in Context," "Stylistic and Interpretive Contexts," "Genres," and "Performance and Reception"), devoted to providing new and provocative ideas on Haydn's life, music, aesthetics, image, and reception.
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