Chapter 45

Index

A

Academic Overtureof Brahms, 233.

Aeolian mode, 24.

Aeschylus, compared with Brahms, 239.

Albeniz, pianoforte pieces, 327.

answer (to a fugue), 42.

Apthorp, W.F., comments on Brahms, 238;

eulogy on Brahms’sFirst Symphony, 246;

comments onIstar, 283.

arabesque, 83.

Aristophanes, his humor compared with Beethoven’s, 150.

Arnold, Matthew, lines on Byron apropos of Berlioz, 203;

stanza applicable to Brahms, 233;

definition of style, 234.

Atherton, Percy Lee, 329.

Auber, 255.

augmentation, definition of, 44.