Essays, articles and reviews from The Musical Heritage Review.

From 40 years of our monthly column "Exploring Music" to essays on a wide range of topics, The Musical Heritage Review took the original concept of an "expanded and improved liner notes" idea and became a magazine that was published 18 times a year for 40 years. From wild esoterica to thoughts about the weather, these essays are all about the joy of exploring music.

EXPLORING MUSIC

A New Kind of Music: Seventeenth-Century Italian Trombone Sonatas

A New Kind of Music: Seventeenth-Century Italia...

The MHS Staff

Some such works were designated can­zone, some sonate. As often as not one would have been hard put to say how the one differed from the other.

A New Kind of Music: Seventeenth-Century Italia...

The MHS Staff

Some such works were designated can­zone, some sonate. As often as not one would have been hard put to say how the one differed from the other.

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MOZART'S OUTER LIMITS

MOZART'S OUTER LIMITS

Frank Cooper

By the time he was 35 Mozart's vast experience as a composer (more than 600 works had accumulated) allowed him unprecedented ability in dealing with musical expression. His final Quintet,...

MOZART'S OUTER LIMITS

Frank Cooper

By the time he was 35 Mozart's vast experience as a composer (more than 600 works had accumulated) allowed him unprecedented ability in dealing with musical expression. His final Quintet,...

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