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Beethoven Eroica
Beethoven Eroica
Beethoven Eroica
characteristics:
-dissolution of traditional concepts of form – not abandonment, but use of formal
schemes as material capable of changed functions in new context
-increasing formal/functional ambiguity of formal sections
-“processual” approach, composition as analytic process
-form deliniated by powerful musical statements, rather than periodicity