The Thames and Hudson Encyclopaedia of 20th Century Music (World of Art) [Paperback]

Paul Griffiths (Author)

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Publication Date: March 1989 | Series: World of Art

Compiled by the leading authority on the subject, this is an invaluable guide to every aspect of western classical music in the twentieth-century. The entries cover the whole range of composers, terms, and musical instruments, as well as festivals and ensembles specializing in music of the period. Lists of works and suggestions for further reading are provided and a chronological list of music since 1901 highlights the complex crosscurrents in twentieth-century composition. 1044 entries.

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Product Details

Paperback: 207 pages
Publisher: Thames & Hudson (March 1989)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0500202354
ISBN-13: 978-0500202357
Product Dimensions: 8.2 x 5.9 x 0.5 inches
Shipping Weight: 14.4 ounces
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,393,811 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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