Making Light: Haydn, Musical Camp, and the Long Shadow of German Idealism

Author/Contributor(s):	Knapp, Raymond
Publisher:	Duke University Press
Date:	02/07/2018
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Raymond Knapp traces the musical legacy of German Idealism as it led to the declining prestige of composers such as Haydn while influencing the development of American popular music in the nineteenth century, showing how the existence of camp in Haydn and American music offer ways of reassessing Haydn's oeuvre.