A General History of Music From the Infancy of the Greek Drama to the Present Period |
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| Author:
| Rockstro, William Smith |
| Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Music Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-107-30012-5 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2014 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | AUD $110.00 |
Book Description:
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A friend and pupil of Mendelssohn, William Smith Rockstro (1823-95) composed and wrote about music. This elegant work of 1886 gives due weight to the development of music in England, including a chapter on Handel that reflects his enduring influence on national taste.
A friend and pupil of Mendelssohn, William Smith Rockstro (1823-95) composed and wrote about music. This elegant work of 1886 gives due weight to the development of music in England, including a chapter on Handel that reflects his enduring influence on national taste.