Description
Scathing reviews, whimsical stories, and diverting games fill the pages of this utterly engaging kaleidoscope of skewed tales on the world of Classical music. It dishes out a marvelous feast of tales served up by a master storyteller whose reach extends around the world and to the beginnings of civilization.
About the Author
Nicolas Slonimsky (1894-1995) was an influential writer, editor and translator of musical essays. Born in Russia, he became a preeminent composer and conductor in America. A prolific writer, some of his authored works include Music Since 1900 and Lexicon of Musical Invective. He also edited five editions of Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Music.
Book Information
ISBN 9781138141919
Author Nicholas Slonimsky
Format Hardback
Page Count 520
Imprint Routledge
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 453g
About the Author
Nicolas Slonimsky (1894-1995) was an influential writer, editor and translator of musical essays. Born in Russia, he became a preeminent composer and conductor in America. A prolific writer, some of his authored works include Music Since 1900 and Lexicon of Musical Invective. He also edited five editions of Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Music.
Book Information
ISBN 9781138141919
Author Nicholas Slonimsky
Format Hardback
Page Count 520
Imprint Routledge
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 453g
