Schuberts Tanzstücke, die in der Entwicklung dieser Kunstgattung dem Wiener Walzer Joseph Lanners und Johann Strauß Vater unmittelbar vorangehen, sind Gebrauchsmusik im besten Sinne des Wortes. Schube...
In the comparatively few compositions written by Paganini primarily for his own diversion rather than for purposes of public performance, the composer generally appoints the accompanying part to the g...
Schubert's dance pieces are truly functional music for everyday use. As far as the development of the genre isconcerned, they are immediate precursors of the Viennese waltzes of Joseph Lanner and Joha...