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Medium hard cloth cover, no dust jacket. Shelf-wear evident.
284 pages, clean and tightly bound
A Companion to Beethoven's Pianoforte Sonatas by Donald Francis Tovey is a detailed bar-by-bar analysis of Beethoven's 32 piano sonatas. Originally published in 1931, the book remains a key reference for pianists, scholars, and music lovers. Tovey's commentary provides practical and critical insights, helping readers understand the structural and expressive nuances of each sonata.
The revised edition includes annotations by Dr. Barry Cooper, correcting factual errors and refining interpretations. Tovey's approach blends technical precision with engaging wit, making this an invaluable resource for those studying Beethoven's piano works.