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The Twentieth Century String Quartet. An Historical Introduction and Catalogue.
Ian Lawrence
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Description for The Twentieth Century String Quartet. An Historical Introduction and Catalogue.
Hardback. The main objective of this reference book is to provide a database of original works written for the standard string quartet during the 20th century. Information has been taken from sources including publishers lists, music reference materials, and data from national music information centres. Num Pages: 648 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AVRD; AVRL; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Comprehensive database of original works written for the standard string quartet during the twentieth century. The sources of information include publishers' list, music reference materials, data from national music information centers, programmes, composers' correspondence and other publicity materials. Lawrence lists countries that have produced string quartets throughout the century, as well as the context of a composer's string-quartet output within the wider range of his/her work. Lawrence's book is a solid, comprehensive basis for investigation, welcome in universities and conservatories, as well as in any music enthusiast's library.
Comprehensive database of original works written for the standard string quartet during the twentieth century. The sources of information include publishers' list, music reference materials, data from national music information centers, programmes, composers' correspondence and other publicity materials. Lawrence lists countries that have produced string quartets throughout the century, as well as the context of a composer's string-quartet output within the wider range of his/her work. Lawrence's book is a solid, comprehensive basis for investigation, welcome in universities and conservatories, as well as in any music enthusiast's library.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
Number of Pages
648
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810840027
SKU
V9780810840027
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99-15
About Ian Lawrence
Ian Lawrence was born in London, received a master degree from Queens' College, University of Cambridge, and a doctorate from the University of Leeds. He was formerly Head of the Department of Education, West London Institute (now Brunel University), London, U.K. He is the author of many articles and books on music and music education, including Composers and the Nature ... Read more
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