Encyclopedia of the great composers and their music, Milton Cross and David Ewen

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Encyclopedia of the great composers and their music, Milton Cross and David Ewen

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Milton Cross and David Ewen

Instantiates

• Encyclopedia of the great composers and their music

Publication

• Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, 1962

Bibliography note

"One hundred basic works for the record library": pages 917-926. Bibliography: p. 965-978 and index

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volume

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• nc

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rdacarrier

Content category

text

Content type code

• txt

Content type MARC source

rdacontent

Contents

• V. 1. pt. I. Before Bach -- pt. II. The composers and their music. Johann Sebastian Bach ; Samuel Barber ; Béla Bartók ; Ludwig van Beethoven ; Alban Berg ; Hector Berlioz ; Georges Bizet ; Ernest Bloch ; Alexander Borodin ; Johannes Brahms ; Benjamin Britten ; Anton Bruckner ; Ernest Chausson ; Frédéric Chopin ; Aaron Copland ; Claude Debussy ; Frederick Delius ; Ernst von Dohnányi ; Gaetano Donizetti ; Paul Dukas ; Antonín Dvořák ; Sir Edward Elgar ; Georges Enesco ; Manuel de Falla ; Gabriel Fauré ; César Franck ; George Gershwin ; Christoph Willibald Gluck ; Charles Gounod ; Edvard Grieg ; George Frideric Handel ; Howard Hanson ; Roy Harris ; Joseph Haydn ; Paul Hindemith ; Arthur Honegger ; Vincent d'Indy ; Aram Khatchaturian ; Zoltán Kodály ; Edouard Lalo ; Ruggiero Leoncavallo ; Franz Liszt ; Gustav Mahler ; Pietro Mascagni ; Jules Massenet ; Felix Mendelssohn ; Gian-Carlo Menotti ; Giacomo Meyerbeer
• V. 2. [Pt. II. cont.] Darius Milhaud ; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; Modest Mussorgsky ; Jacques Offenbach ; Niccolò Paganini ; Serge Prokofiev ; Giacomo Puccini ; Serge Rachmaninoff ; Maurice Ravel ; Ottorino Respighi ; Nicholas Rimsky-Korsakov ; Gioacchino Rossini ; Camille Saint-Saëns ; Arnold Schoenberg ; Franz Schubert ; Robert Schumann ; Alexander Scriabin ; Dmitri Shostakovich ; Jean Sibelius ; Bedřich Smetana ; Richard Strauss ; Igor Stravinsky ; Peter Ilitch Tchaikovsky ; Ralph Vaughan Williams ; Giuseppi Verdi ; Heito Villa-Lobos ; Richard Wagner ; William Walton ; Karl Maria von Weber ; Hugo Wolf -- pt. III. A brief history of music since Bach -- pt. IV. One hundred basic works for the record library (with recommended recordings) -- pt. V. The anatomy of the symphony orchestra -- pt. VI. A dictionary of musical forms -- pt. VII. A glossary of musical terms

Control code

561846

Dimensions

22 cm

Edition

New rev. ed.

Extent

2 volumes (viii, 1009 pages)

Lccn

62008097

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unmediated

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rdamedia

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• n

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.b10290096

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(OCoLC)561846