Description |
255, 19 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm |
Note |
Includes index. |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: page [264] |
Contents |
Foreword / The Earl of Harewood -- Alphabetical list of entries -- Songs of love, chivalry and death : Guido d'Arezzo(fl1000) to Josquin des Pres (c1450-1521) -- Gothic north, golden south : Jacob Obrecht (1453-1505) to Giles Farnaby (c1565-1640) -- Enter the players : Thomas Campian (1567-1620) to John Gay (1685-1732) -- The classical generations : Sylvius Weiss (1686-1750) to Wenzel Muller (1767-1835) -- The age of rebellion : Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) to Edward MacDowell (1861-1908) -- The universal audience : Nellie Melba (1861-1931) to Roy Harris (1898...) -- The jazz age : Fletcher Henderson (1898-1952) to Luigi Nono (1924...) -- The electronic revolution : Luciano Berio (1925...) to John Lennon (1940...) -- Thre present state of music -- The paradox of popular music -- The rise and fall of musical instruments. |
Subject |
Music -- Bio-bibliography.
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Added Author |
Stevenson, Victor.
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Unger-Hamilton, Clive.
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ISBN |
0810913275: $35.00 |
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