Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley door pickup 10am - 7pm 3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611

  • Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Among The Great Masters Of Music: Scenes In The Lives Of Famous Musicians

Among The Great Masters Of Music: Scenes In The Lives Of Famous Musicians

Rowlands, Walter

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral MusicMusic Reference

ISBN10: 1163329584
ISBN13: 9781163329580
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 280
Weight: 1.28
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Among The Great Masters Of Music: Scenes In The Lives Of Famous Musicians is a book written by Walter Rowlands that provides an insightful look into the lives of some of the most famous musicians in history. The book is divided into various chapters, each dedicated to a different musician, including Beethoven, Mozart, Bach, and Handel, among others.Through vivid descriptions and engaging narratives, the author takes the reader on a journey through the lives of these great masters of music, exploring their childhood, musical education, personal struggles, and the creation of their most famous works. The book provides a deep understanding of the cultural and historical context of the time and how it influenced the music of these great composers.The author also shares interesting anecdotes and lesser-known facts about the lives of these musicians, making the book an engaging read for both music enthusiasts and those interested in history. The book is well-researched and provides a comprehensive overview of the lives and works of these great masters of music.Overall, Among The Great Masters Of Music: Scenes In The Lives Of Famous Musicians is a must-read for anyone interested in classical music and the lives of the great composers who have shaped it.1900. Sixteen reproductions of famous paintings. Contains short sketches on the following: St. Cecilia; Palestrina; Lulli; Stradivarius; Tartini; Bach; Handel; Gluck; Mozart; Linley; Haydn; Weber; Beethoven; Schubert; Rouget de Lisle; Paganini; Mendelssohn; Chopin; Meyerbeer; Wagner; and Liszt.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

2 different editions

Also available

Also in

Fiction Anthologies

View All