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Classical Music in America: A History

by Joseph Horowitz
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Synopsis

“A splendid read, at once disturbing and illuminating.”—Gramophone

About the Author, Joseph Horowitz

Joseph Horowitz is the award-winning author of books on the American musical experience and is widely regarded as the leading historian of American concert life. He lives in New York City and currently serves as an artistic adviser for half a dozen American orchestras.

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Book Details

Published
October 1, 2007
Publisher
Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780393330557

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