TY - BOOK ID - 77898297 TI - Chamber music PY - 2011 SN - 0199798931 0199700087 9780199700080 1306383196 9781306383196 9780195382532 0195382536 9780199798933 PB - New York DB - UniCat KW - Chamber music KW - History and criticism. KW - Analysis, appreciation. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77898297 AB - Oxford's highly successful listener's guides--The Symphony, The Concerto, and Choral Masterworks--have been widely praised for their blend of captivating biography, crystal clear musical analysis, and delightful humor. Now James Keller follows these greatly admired volumes with Chamber Music. Approaching the tradition of chamber music with knowledge and passion, Keller here serves as the often opinionated, always genial guide to 192 essential works by 56 composers, providing illuminating essays on what makes each piece distinctive and admirable. Keller spans the history of this intimate genre ER -