The New Grove Haydn (New Grove Composer Biography Series)

Larsen, Jens P.; Feder, Georg (Work-List)

ISBN 10: 0393300854 / ISBN 13: 9780393300857

Published by W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated, New York, NY, U.S.A., 1983

About this Item

5"x7½"; 237 pages; From the New Grove Composer Biography series. The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details.

Seller Inventory # 001395

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The New Grove Haydn (New Grove Composer Biography Series)
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated, New York, NY, U.S.A.
• Publication Date: 1983
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0393300854
• ISBN 13: 9780393300857
• Binding: Soft cover
• Illustrator: Illustrated
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Music

About this title

Synopsis

This volume is a companion to the second edition of "The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians", featuring research, writing and bibliography derived from the new edition, in advance of the publication of the "The New Grove" itself.

From the Publisher

Insightful profile of a prolific composer
Acknowledged as the first master of the symphony and string quartet and praised for his oratorios and masses, Haydn is considered to be one of the most significant composers of the Classical Period. Other features of "The New Grove Haydn" include: - A sneak preview of what's to come in the second edition of "The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians 2nd Edition", to be available in print and electronic formats from November 2000. - Includes illustrations, musical examples and detailed work-lists. - Edited by Stanley Sadie and John Tyrell, editors of "The New Grove II". - Affordable individually or as part of a set with "The New Grove Wagner", "The New Grove Stravinsky" and "The New Grove Mozart".