Note 140 — Chapter XI
Reading edition
It was written, to use Beethoven's own words, in an "aufgeknöpft" (unbuttoned) condition, i.e., free, untramelled, rather than straight-laced, swaddled in conventions.
Reading edition
It was written, to use Beethoven's own words, in an "aufgeknöpft" (unbuttoned) condition, i.e., free, untramelled, rather than straight-laced, swaddled in conventions.