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Something to Live for: The Music of Billy Strayhorn Hardcover - 2002
by Walter Van de Leur; Walter Van Leur
The first full study of Billy Strayhorn's music offers a revealing reassessment of his 30-year collaboration with Duke Ellington. 11 halftones. 69 line illustrations.
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- Title Something to Live for: The Music of Billy Strayhorn
- Author Walter Van de Leur; Walter Van Leur
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 352
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford
- Date 2002-01-31
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780195124484 / 0195124480
- Weight 1.51 lbs (0.68 kg)
- Dimensions 9.66 x 6.51 x 1.18 in (24.54 x 16.54 x 3.00 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Strayhorn, Billy - Criticism and
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2001037040
- Dewey Decimal Code 781.650
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Citations
- Booklist, 12/01/2001, Page 623
- Kirkus Reviews, 10/15/2001, Page 1473
- Library Journal, 12/01/2001, Page 128
- Multicultural Review, 09/01/2002, Page 92
- Publishers Weekly, 11/05/2001, Page 51
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