Music and Musicians

This Reader's Guide to music and musicians by celebrated music critic and historian Alec Robertson was first published in 1956.

List of contents

Introduction; Reading List: 1. Dictionaries of music; 2. History; 3. Opera; 4. Orchestra; 5. Chamber music; 6. Songs; 7. Piano; 8. Jazz; 9. Gramophone records; 10. Church music; 11. English madrigals; 12. Analytical guides; 13. Composers; 14. Autobiographies; 15. Biographies; 16. Essays; Index of authors.

Summary

Celebrated music critic and historian Alec Robertson wrote this Reader's Guide published in 1956. His bibliography is broken down by musical genre, and contains biographies of a great range of composers from a variety of periods.

Product details

• Authors: Alec Robertson, Robertson Alec
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.08.2013
• EAN: 9781107622234
• ISBN: 978-1-107-62223-4
• No. of pages: 32
• Series: National Book League Readers'; National Book League Reader?s Guides
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Music, MUSIC / General, REFERENCE / Bibliographies & Indexes, Bibliographies, catalogues