Learning with Ludwig: Eight Lessons in Music Theory from Beethoven’s 'Ode to Joy' - Matthew Brown - Books - Anthem Press - 9781839997884 - September 8, 2026
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Matthew Brown
Learning with Ludwig: Eight Lessons in Music Theory from Beethoven’s 'Ode to Joy'

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Beethoven’s Freude theme—or “Ode to Joy”—is perhaps the most iconic melody ever created. This book sets out to show why the Freude theme has acquired this almost mythic status and what its use in the finale of the Ninth Symphony reveals about the mechanics of tonal composition.

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To be released September 8, 2026
ISBN13 9781839997884
Publishers Anthem Press
Pages 100
Dimensions 153 × 229 × 13 mm   ·   454 g

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