The Orchestra: A Collection of 23 Essays on Its Origins and Transformations. [paperback].

Peyser, Joan; editor.

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Language: English

Published by Hal Leonard., Milwaukee, Wisconsin., 2006

1423410262 / 9781423410263

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x. + 646pp. Occasional musical notation. x. + 646pp. Glossary, Index. Bibliographical References follow each essay. Cover art same as Stock Photo. Heavy book: Ships USPS Media Mail in a box. First Edition (thus). REPRINTED from the 1986 Scribner edition. The essay: The Extended Orchestra (by Tod Machover) was revised in 2000. NEAR FINE. Estate acquisition. NOT a remainder. Appears unread: no names or writings, no covre or spine creasing. A clean/tight/crisp copy.

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Title
The Orchestra: A Collection of 23 Essays on Its Origins and Transformations. [paperback].
Author
Peyser, Joan; editor.
Publisher
Hal Leonard., Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Publication year
2006
Condition
Near fine
Binding
PAPERBACK. (6 x 9 inches).
Language
English
ISBN 10
1423410262
ISBN 13
9781423410263
Edition
First Edition.
Dimensions
Octavo.

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