Dictionary of American Classical Composers
Download or Read eBook Dictionary of American Classical Composers PDF written by Neil Butterworth and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-10-02 with total page 1359 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Neil Butterworth |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 1359 |
Release | : 2013-10-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781136790232 |
ISBN-13 | : 1136790233 |
Rating | : 4/5 (32 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Dictionary of American Classical Composers by : Neil Butterworth
Book excerpt: The Dictionary of American Classical Composers covers over 650 composers active from the 18th century to today. Covering all classical styles, it offers the most comprehensive overview of key composers in the United States available. Entries include basic biographical information and critical analysis of each composer's key works and ideas. Entries also include worklists and bibliographic information. Whenever possible, the entries will have been checked by the composers themselves to assure greatest possible accuracy. This new edition, completely updated and expanded from the 1984 edition, also includes over 200 historic photographs.