Musical Encounters at the 1889 Paris World's Fair
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Author | : Annegret Fauser |
Publisher | : Boydell & Brewer |
Total Pages | : 417 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781580461856 |
ISBN-13 | : 1580461859 |
Rating | : 4/5 (56 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Musical Encounters at the 1889 Paris World's Fair by : Annegret Fauser
Book excerpt: The 1889 Exposition universelle in Paris is famous as a turning point in the history of French music, and modern music generally. This book explores the ways in which music was used, exhibited, listened to, and written about during the Exposition universelle. It also reveals the sociopolitical uses of music in France during the 19th century.