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Nadia Boulanger
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Description
Few today realize, though, that Boulanger wrote numerous essays and reviews at various times in her career. These offer unparalleled insight into her thinking and illuminate aspects of musical culture in Europe and America from the from the rare point of view of an internationally prominent female artist.
Nadia Boulanger: Thoughts on Music provides a translation and critical edition of selected writings chosen for their quality and interest. The previously published articles and essays have never been reissued since their original appearance; the remaining materials are presented to the reading public here for the first time. The volume renders all these materials widely available, providing an important new resource for teaching and scholarship on twentieth-century music as well as an engaging collection of musical essays for the general reader.
JEANICE BROOKS is Professor of Music at the University of Southampton. KIMBERLY FRANCIS is Associate Professor of Music at the University of Guelph.
Product details
Edition:
illustrated
Number of Pages:
510
Release Date:
2020-08-21
Publication Date:
2020-08-01
Publisher:
University of Rochester Press
Languages:
Original:
English
ISBN10:
1580469671
ISBN13:
9781580469678
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Weight:
882 g
Height:
157 cm
Width:
235 cm
Thickness:
32 cm
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