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Memoirs of Doctor Burney

Memoirs of Doctor Burney

Hardcover

Historical FiguresMusiciansMusic Reference

ISBN10: 102349289X
ISBN13: 9781023492898
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 278
Weight: 1.25
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Delve into the life and times of Charles Burney, a towering figure in 18th-century music history, through the intimate lens of his daughter, the celebrated Madame d'Arblay (Fanny Burney). Memoirs of Doctor Burney, Vol. 1 of 3 offers a unique biographical perspective, meticulously arranged from Burney's own manuscripts, family papers, and Madame d'Arblay's personal recollections.

This volume provides invaluable insights into Burney's world, revealing his contributions to the musical landscape of his era. More than just a biography, this work paints a vibrant picture of 18th-century society and culture, as seen through the eyes of a prominent and influential family. Discover the man behind the music in this enduring historical biography. A fascinating resource for anyone interested in music history, the 18th century, and the art of biography.

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