Items related to Tchaikovsky
Synopsis
Celebrating its 100th anniversary, this extraordinary series continues to amaze and captivate its readers with detailed insight into the lives and work of music's geniuses. Unlike other composer biographies that focus narrowly on the music, this series explores the personal history of each composer and the social context surrounding the music. In a precise, engaging, and authoritative manner, each volume combines a vivid portrait of the master musicians' inspirations, influences, life experiences, even their weaknesses, with an accessible discussion of their work-all in roughly 300 pages. Further, each volume offers superb reference material, including a detailed life and times chronology, a complete list of works, a personalia glossary highlighting the important people in the composer's life, and a select bibliography. Under the supervision of music expert and series general editor Stanley Sadie, Master Musicians will certainly proceed to delight music scholars, serious music
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Author
Edward Garden, retired Professor of Music, Sheffield University.
Review
"Should be in the library of every musician and music lover ... admirably skillful, objective accout,"--Music and Musicians
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
- PublisherJ M Dent & Sons Ltd
- Publication date1973
- ISBN 10 0460031058
- ISBN 13 9780460031059
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages208
- Rating
Other Popular Editions of the Same Title
Top Search Results from the AbeBooks Marketplace
Stock Image
Tchaikovsky
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.8. Seller Inventory # G0460031058I4N00
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
Tchaikovsky
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.8. Seller Inventory # G0460031058I5N10
Quantity: 1 available
Seller Image
Tchaikovsky (Master Musician S.)
Published by
J.M. Dent and Sons / Octagon, 1973
ISBN 10: 0460031058
ISBN 13: 9780460031059
Used
Hardcover
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. Good condition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. DJ with some edge wear and creasing. Clipped DJ. Seller Inventory # 9999-9991355432
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
Tchaikovsky
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Seller Inventory # 8847693
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
Tchaikovsky
Seller: Book Trader Cafe, LLC, New Haven, CT, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Writing in text, slight wear to edges and dustjacket. Ships with tracking the same or next business day from New Haven, CT. We fully guarantee to ship the exact same item as listed and work hard to maintain our excellent customer service. Seller Inventory # 062023008
Quantity: 1 available
Seller Image
The Master Musicians Tchaikovsky
Seller: Yare Books, Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 013283
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
Tchaikovsky
Published by
J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd London, 1973
ISBN 10: 0460031058
ISBN 13: 9780460031059
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Byre Books, Newton Stewart, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Part of The Master Musicians Series. With 8 pages of plates and 23 music examples. Signed by the author on FFEP with a dedication to Ian Sneddon (likely to be Ian Naismith Sneddon, mathematician and author, who was Chair of Mathematics at the University of Glasgow). Vg in VG DJ (slightly edgeworn). 194pp. Seller Inventory # 6843
Quantity: 1 available