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A. Peter Brown - The Symphonic Repertoire - 9780253348975 - V9780253348975
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The Symphonic Repertoire

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Description for The Symphonic Repertoire Hardcover. A study of the Romantic British, Russian, and French symphony. This volume discusses works from England, Russia, and France - including those by Potter, Bennett, Stanford, Elgar, Rimsky-Korsakov, Borodin, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, Gounod, Bizet, Franck, and Dukas. Num Pages: 864 pages, 94 b&w illus., 236 music exx. BIC Classification: AVGC4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 180 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1570.

The second part of the third volume to appear in the magnum opus of A. Peter Brown continues the geographical tour of the mid-19th-to early-20th-century symphony begun in Vol. 3A. Brown discusses works from England, Russia, and France—including those by Potter, Bennett, Stanford, Elgar, Rimsky-Korsakov, Borodin, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, Gounod, Bizet, Franck, Dukas, and many others. A single source provides a detailed analysis of stylistic traits and background material on the composition and performances of these masterpieces.

Brown's series synthesizes an enormous amount of scholarly literature in a wide range of languages. It presents current overviews of the status of research, ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
848
Condition
New
Number of Pages
864
Place of Publication
Bloomington, IN, United States
ISBN
9780253348975
SKU
V9780253348975
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1

About A. Peter Brown
A. Peter Brown (1943–2003) was Professor of Musicology and Department Chair at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music. He authored more than 80 published articles and reviews and was known for his scholarship on Joseph Haydn.

Reviews for The Symphonic Repertoire
This third volume of a set that, completed, would be the most exhaustive study to date of the symphony in the Western tradition shares with its predecessors—The First Golden Age of the Viennese Symphony (CH, Apr'03, 40-4510), The Second Golden Age . . . (CH, Mar'04, 41-3953)—a brilliance of detail. It is divided into two parts: all of part A ... Read more

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