A Dictionary of Musical QuotationsGathers quotations about composers, musical instruments, film music, the musical, conductors, opera, and musical concepts |
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User Review - larrydellis - LibraryThingThis is a superb book listing many known as well as obscure quotations of, to, and about musicians. It is well indexed by both musicians and subjects. An example which is one of my favorites is by J ... Read full review
Contents
PREFACE | 1 |
67 | 5 |
ARNE | 7 |
BALAKIREV | 13 |
BERNSTEIN | 20 |
CONDUCTING | 25 |
BRASS BANDS | 26 |
14 | 33 |
JOSQUIN DES PRÈS | 85 |
THE MANDOLIN | 91 |
MONTEVERDI | 97 |
THE OPHICLEIDE | 105 |
REGER | 125 |
SAINTSAËNS | 131 |
SIRENS | 137 |
JOHANN STRAUSS ELDER | 143 |
CONDUCTORS | 38 |
DANCE | 45 |
DISEASE | 51 |
ELECTRONIC MUSIC | 58 |
FAURE | 64 |
53 | 75 |
INTERNATIONALISM | 81 |
133 | 151 |
139 | 157 |
77 | 162 |
SUBJECT INDEX | 168 |
ITALY | 177 |
JANÁČEK | 187 |
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| Title | A Dictionary of Musical Quotations |
| Compiled by | Ian Crofton, Donald Fraser, David Fraser |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Schirmer Books, 1985 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 27 Dec 2006 |
| ISBN | 0029065305, 9780029065303 |
| Length | 191 pages |
| Subjects | › Music / General |
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