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The Thames And Hudson Encyclopaedia Of 20th Century Music
Compiled by the leading authority on the subject, this is an invaluable guide to every aspect of Western classical music in the twentieth century. The entries cover the whole range of composers, terms, and musical instruments, as well as festivals and ensembles specializing in music of the period. Lists of works and suggestions for further reading are provided, and a chronological list of music since 1901 highlights the complex crosscurrents in twentieth-century composition. 1044 entries.
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Comprehensive guide for enthusiasts of 20th-century Western music.
Who is this book for?
If you're intrigued by modern classical music and want a thorough overview, this encyclopedia is a treasure trove. It offers detailed insights into composers, movements, and key works of the 20th century, making complex history accessible and engaging. Whether you're a music student or a passionate listener, you'll find this book enriching and inspiring.
