| PAGE | | Introduction | vii | | Bach | 1 | | Handel | 7 | | Gluck | 36 | | Haydn | 46 | | Mozart | 59 | | Beethoven | 70 | | Schubert and Schumann | 87 | | Chopin | 103 | | Weber | 115 | | Mendelssohn | 124 | | Wagner | 131 | | Palestrina | 147 | | Piccini, Paisiello, and Cimarosa | 154 | | Rossini | 175 | | Donizetti and Bellini | 200 | | Verdi | 213 | | Cherubini and his Predecessors | 226 | | MÉhul, Spontini, and HalÉvy | 260 | | BoÏeldieu and Auber | 273 | | Meyerbeer | 281 | | Gounod | 297 | | Berlioz | 310 | | Appendix: Chronological Table | 335 |
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