Music History, Western


The Orchestra

A Very Short Introduction
$11.95
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Paperback Aug 2012 ISBN13: 9780199760282ISBN10: 0199760284 Holoman considers the structure, roots, and day-to-day functioning of the modern philharmonic society

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The Sorcerer of Bayreuth

Richard Wagner, his Work and his World
$39.95
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Hardback Oct 2012 ISBN13: 9780199933761ISBN10: 0199933766 A radical reassessment of all aspects of Wagner's life and work, with over 300 illustrations, marking the bicentennial of the composer's birth
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Whose Spain?

Negotiating Spanish Music in Paris, 1908-1929
$74.00
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Hardback Oct 2012 ISBN13: 9780199858460ISBN10: 0199858462 First-ever complete study of French critical response to Spanish music in interwar period
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