Encyclopedia of the Great Composers and Their Music

• Author(s): Milton Cross, David Ewen,
• Publisher: Doubleday
• Pages: 1009
• Language: en

Description:... Basically it is about the foremost composers of the past and present (seventy-eight in number) and their music. Here will be found exhaustive biographies not only of the giant figures but also of secondary composers about whombiographical and critical material is not so readily accessible; thirty contemporaries are include din the gallery of composers, among them seven representataive Americans.