PERSPECTIVES ON MUSIC
by Ostransky, Leroy (Author-Editor)
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
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About This Item
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1963. First Edition, 2nd Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Text/NEAR NEW w/underling to Contents. Red linen boards/NF w/trace edge rubs. DJ/None. Light brown spotting (acidic paper reaction) to text blocks. Introduction to music literature. Anthology. Textbook. Prepared for a 2-semester college course. Composer, music educator and author Leroy Ostransky (1918 - 1993) is noted for his scholarship on the history of jazz. 430 pgs. 33 essays (the last, Jazz: Some Early Difficulties, by Ostransky), each preceded by an introduction, in 14 parts: 1, The Meaning of Music; 2, The Elements of Music; 3, The Orchestra; 4, Program Music; 5, Form; 6, Absolute Music; 7, The Symphony; 8, The Concert Soloist; 9, Music for Piano; 10, Music for Voice; 11, Opera & Ballet; 12, Music for the Church; 13, Composers in Their Times; and 14, Music of Show Business.
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- 100 POCKETS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017505
- Title
- PERSPECTIVES ON MUSIC
- Author
- Ostransky, Leroy (Author-Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, 2nd Printing
- Publisher
- Prentice-Hall
- Place of Publication
- Englewood Cliffs, NJ
- Date Published
- 1963
- Keywords
- Music Appreciation/Textbook/Anthology/Essays/Classical Western Music
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- Narratives/Essays/Prose;
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