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The Possessor and the Possessed: Handel, Mozart, Beethoven, and the Idea of Musical Genius by Peter Kivy Iv, Peter Ky Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2001 ISBN-10: 0-300-08758-6 / 0300087586 ISBN-13: 978-0-300-08758-1 / 9780300087581 The concept of genius intrigues us. Artistic geniuses have something other people don't have. In some cases that something seems to be a remarkable kind of inspiration that permits the artist to exceed his own abilities. It is as if the artist is suddenly possessed, as if some outside force flows th |