What to Listen for in Music
by Copland, Aaron
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
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About This Item
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1939. Original blue cloth, title in gilt on spine and upper cover. Faint, small stain in lower corner of front cover. Price-clipped dust jactet chipped at edges and partly stained.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair.
Synopsis
Now in trade paperback: ?The definitive guide to musical enjoyment? ( Forum ). In this fascinating analysis of how to listen to both contemporary and classical music analytically, eminent American composer Aaron Copland offers provocative suggestions that will bring readers a deeper appreciation of the most viscerally rewarding of all art forms.
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- Bookseller
- By Books Alone (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009423
- Title
- What to Listen for in Music
- Author
- Copland, Aaron
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1939
- Keywords
- Music appreciation, Theory
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