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The Music of the Modern World Illustrated in the Lives and Works of the Greatest Modern Musicians and in Reproductions of Famous Paintings, Etc
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MusiciansGeneral MusicMusic Reference
ISBN13: 9781024212914
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 410
Weight: 1.26
Height: 0.84 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Music of the Modern World Illustrated in the Lives and Works of the Greatest Modern Musicians is a comprehensive exploration of late 19th-century music. Edited by Fanny Morris Smith and Anton Seidl, this volume delves into the biographies and accomplishments of prominent musicians of the era, offering readers a glimpse into their creative processes and personal lives. The book is enhanced by reproductions of famous paintings, providing a visual complement to the musical narratives.
A valuable resource for music enthusiasts and scholars alike, this work captures the vibrant musical landscape of the modern world and serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of its greatest contributors.
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