Slonimsky's Book of Musical Anecdotes

Slonimsky's Book of Musical Anecdotes - Paperback

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Slonimsky's Book of Musical Anecdotes

Slonimsky's Book of Musical Anecdotes - Paperback

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by Nicholas Slonimsky (Author)

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.

Author Biography

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.

Number of Pages: 314
Dimensions: 0.65 x 8.48 x 5.52 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: March 31, 2010
ISBN9780415939386
Author Nicholas Slonimsky
PublisherRoutledge
GenreYoung adult
FormatPaperback
PublishedMarch 2010
LanguageENG- English
Pages314
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Nicholas Slonimsky

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.

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