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This classic, painstakingly researched compilation of music information, newly revised and enlarged, analyzes nearly 1,000 of the world's most familiar melodies, tracing them back to their original printed sources. Here in one convenient volume are the composers, lyricists, copyright date, first lines of music, lyrics, physical condition of first editions, and other data on a tremendous range of compositions, including We Shall Overcome, Haydn's Surprise Symphony, The Well-Tempered Clavier, There's No Business Like Show Business, Silent Night, Pictures at an Exhibition, Schubert’s Ave Maria, and many more. 30 black-and-white illustrations.
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The Book of World-Famous Music : Classical, Popular and Folk
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Dover Publications, Incorporated, 2012
ISBN 10: 0486414752
ISBN 13: 9780486414751
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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The Book of World-Famous Music: Classical, Popular, and Folk (Fifth Edition, Revised and Enlarged) (Dover Books on Music)
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paperback. Condition: Very Good. Fifth Edition, Revised, Enlarged. Nice copy of this 718 page softcover. The spine is tight and without reading crease. The covers are clean and tight. Pages appear bright and unmarked. We ship FAST! Seller Inventory # 2408290001
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The Book of World-Famous Music: Classical, Popular, and Folk (Fifth Edition, Revised and Enlarged) (Dover Books on Music)
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paperback. Condition: Good. Fifth Edition, Revised, Enlarged. Ex-library book with typical stickers and stampings. Priority Mail is available on this item. No international shipping. Seller Inventory # C200526WTmug175063
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The Book of World-Famous Music: Classical, Popular, and Folk (Fifth Edition, Revised and Enlarged) (Dover Books on Music)
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The Book of World-Famous Music: Classical, Popular, and Folk (Fifth Edition, Revised and Enlarged) (Dover Books on Music)
Published by
Dover Publications, New York, NY, USA, 2000
ISBN 10: 0486414752
ISBN 13: 9780486414751
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Seller: Companion Books, Burnaby, BC, Canada
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 5th or later Edition. The book is in very good condition, little shelf rubbing apparent. Text, images, and scores inside appear clean and clear throughout. 'This classic, painstakingly researched compilation of music information, newly revised and enlarged, analyzes nearly 1,000 of the world's most familiar melodies, tracing them back to their original printed sources. Here in one convenient volume are the composers, lyricists, copyright date, first lines of music, lyrics, physical condition of first editions, and other data on a tremendous range of compositions, including We Shall Overcome, Haydn's Surprise Symphony, The Well-Tempered Clavier, There's No Business Like Show Business, Silent Night, Pictures at an Exhibition, Schubert's Ave Maria, and many more. 30 black-and-white illustrations.' xiii+718 paginated pages. 8.5 x 5.4 inches. May require additional postage. This listing was made by a small independent book shop. We carefully inspect every single book we list and give accurate descriptions. If you require we will promptly send pictures of listed books upon request. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 053296
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Book of World Famous Music: Classical, Popular and Folk
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The Book of World-Famous Music: Classical, Popular, and Folk (Fifth Edition, Revised and Enlarged) (Dover Books on Music)
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Paperback. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # Abebooks100001