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Development of Western Music: An Anthology: Vol 3 - Softcover

Stolba, K.Marie

 
9780697139917: Development of Western Music: An Anthology: Vol 3

Synopsis

DEVELOPMENT OF WESTERN MUSIC VOLUME 111 THE AN ANTHOLOGY EDITED BY K MARIE STOLBA PRE-LATE NINETEENTH CENTURY TWENTIETH CENTURY UPC 000019901473 EDITOR MEREDITH M MORGAN COPYRIGHT 1991 BY WM C BROWN PUBLISHERS ISBN 0697139913

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From the Publisher

New research on discoveries about composers and their works has been included in this edition.
Volume 1 of the Anthology now concludes with the Baroque period; Vol. II covers Pre-Classical through the Modern era.
Coverage of composers is increased in this edition, including Brahms, Rakhmaninov, and Spanish musicians.
The chronological presentation covers music from antiquity through the 20th Century.
Stolba tells the stories of composers' lives and their music, placing them in their historical, cultural and social contexts.
"Insight" Boxes feature events, biographies and close-ups of contemporary developments.
As in the first edition, Stolba recognizes women's contributions throughout history.
larger trim size
updated research
completeness
Insight boxes of events, biographies and close-ups of contemporary developments
Tells stories of composer's lives in context
Recording package revised: The new package is thoroughly revised and addresses performance practice issues.
Student-friendly design: 2 color throughout, heavily-illustrated, boxes and tables to break up the text. Strong biographical element enlivens the history.

About the Author

K. Maria Stolba. Emeritus, Indiana University-Purdue University at Fort Wayne

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