Beethoven and His Forerunners

BEETHOVEN AND HIS FORERUNNERS
DANIEL GREGORY MASON
AUTHOR OF “FROM GRIEG TO BRAHMS”
NEW YORK THE MACMILLAN COMPANY LONDON: MACMILLAN & CO., LTD. 1911 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
COPYRIGHT, 1904, BY THE MACMILLAN COMPANY.
Set up and electrotyped. Published November, 1904. Reprinted August, 1911.
Norwood Press: Berwick & Smith Co., Norwood, Mass., U.S.A.
CONTENTS



CHAPTER I THE PERIODS OF MUSICAL HISTORY