Composers on music : an anthology of composers' writings from Palestrina to Copland /

This comprehensive anthology of writings by composers on the art of music presents ninety composers from all Western countries, drawing on a variety of sources. Letters, diaries, essays, reviews, books, and, in some cases, recorded conversations have been consulted. All aspects of musical activity a...

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Other Authors: Morgenstern, Sam (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [New York] : Pantheon, [©1956]
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