Slonimsky's Book of Musical Anecdotes

Slonimsky, Nicholas

ISBN 10: 0415939380 / ISBN 13: 9780415939386

Verlag: Routledge, 2002

Beschreibung

The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers BSM.K1QM

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Slonimsky's Book of Musical Anecdotes
• Verlag: Routledge
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2002
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0415939380
• ISBN-13: 9780415939386
• Einband: Softcover
• Zustand: good

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Inhaltsangabe

Scathing reviews, whimsical stories, and diverting games fill the pages of this utterly engaging kaleidoscope of skewed tales on the world of Classical music. It dishes out a marvelous feast of tales served up by a master storyteller whose reach extends around the world and to the beginnings of civilization.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Nicolas Slonimsky (1894-1995) was an influential writer, editor and translator of musical essays. Born in Russia, he became a preeminent composer and conductor in America. A prolific writer, some of his authored works include Music Since 1900 and Lexicon of Musical Invective. He also edited five editions of Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Music.