Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Illustrations vi
4. Introduction 1
5. 1 Amateurs and Dilettantes around 1800 12
6. 2 Aloysia in Klavierland, or the Viennese Amateur Piano Boom 39
7. 3 Becoming an Artistic Citizen in the Viennese Musical Salon 71
8. 4 Ernst Krähmer, Mauro Giuliani, and the Organology of Outdoor Leisure 107
9. 5 Amateur Composers and Viennese String Chamber Music 137
10. 6 Anton Diabelli and the Economy of Musical Amateurs 164
11. Bibliography 193
12. Index 205