The Composer's Advocate: A Radical Orthodoxy for Musicians [*SIGNED*]
by Leinsdorf, Erich
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Near Fine dj
- ISBN 10
- 0300024274
- ISBN 13
- 9780300024272
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About This Item
New Haven/London: Yale University Press. Fine in Near Fine dj. (c.1981). First Edition. Hardcover. 0300024274 . (price-clipped) [book is tight and clean, with no discernible wear of any kind; jacket has a few tiny scrape marks on the front panel]. (musical facsimiles) INSCRIBED briefly to friends and SIGNED by the author on the ffep. "In this book the distinguished conductor sets forth some provocative theories on how to understand and perform music. Leinsdorf wields his pen with the same dexterity he exhibits with his baton. In attempting to reveal the working of creative genius, he provides as well a fascinating glimpse of the one of the most erudite and thoughtful of twentieth-century conductors." Signed by Author .
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- ReadInk (US)
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- 20225
- Title
- The Composer's Advocate: A Radical Orthodoxy for Musicians [*SIGNED*]
- Author
- Leinsdorf, Erich
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Near Fine dj
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0300024274
- ISBN 13
- 9780300024272
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Haven/London
- Date Published
- (c.1981)
- Keywords
- 0300024274, Signed, Conductors, Music
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