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Author Ewen, David, 1907-1985.

Title From Bach to Stravinsky; the history of music by its foremost critics, edited by David Ewen.

Imprint New York, W.W. Norton [c1933]

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  780.9 Ew35    ---  Available
Description xii, 357 p. 25 cm.
Note "The history of music from the eighteenth century to the present day, with the emphasis on the composers themselves, their works, their lives, their personalities."--Introd.
Contents The periods of musical history / D.G. Mason -- The beginning of opera / Carl Engel -- Bach / C.S. Terry -- Handel / Romain Rolland -- Haydn / W.O. Strunk -- Mozart / W.J. Turner -- Beethoven / C.H.H. Parry -- The romantic movement / Paul Bekker -- Schubert / C.H.H. Parry -- Chopin / J.C. Hadden -- Schumann / W.H. Hadow -- Wagner / H.C. Colles -- Brahms / J.A. Fuller-Maitland -- Russian musical history in kaleidoscope / M.M. Nathan -- Tchaikovsky / R.A. Streatfeild -- Franck / Leland Hall -- Debussy and Ravel / Paul Rosenfeld -- Late romanticism and modern trends / Paul Bekker -- Stravinsky / Leonid Sabaneyeff -- Harking back and looking forward / Carl Engel.
Subject Music -- History and criticism.
Composers -- Biography

 
    
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