Supported by a wealth of information --- often novel and fascinating --- which the author has collected from a great variety of sources. Admirable industry, sound judgement, and excellent style have produced a book that ought to be in the hands of every conductor. --- Max Rudolf Journal of the Conductors' Guild

An essential book for anyone trying to give responsible performances of 19th-century music. --- Early Music News

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. *** We specialise in out of print, second hand and antiquarian music and books on music. We have extensive stocks of instrumental music, vocal and choral scores, miniature and full scores, and books on all musical subjects. We also stock new books, programmes, libretti, periodicals, photographs and prints. We buy libraries and large collections, in UK, Europe and North America. . ***

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Travis & Emery Music Bookshop ABA
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. ** All items subject to prior sale. Returns accepted within 10 days if not as described. Unless described otherwise, books are good with no dust jacket, while music may not be bound. Prices of new books may be altered by the publisher.
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First item	US$ 34.09	US$ 47.70

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