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Evenings with the Orchestra: A Norton Companion for Concertgoers
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Evenings with the Orchestra: A Norton Companion for Concertgoers Hardcover - 1992

by D Kern Holoman

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Going to concerts is becoming, for large numbers of Americans, an increasingly frequent pleasure. For those who encounter unfamiliar traditions and terms in the concert hall, here is information and advice which tells all listeners what they need to know to be comfortable at an orchestral concert. Includes background, biographies, and discussions of 200 masterpieces. Drawings.

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W. W. Norton & Company, March 1992. Hardcover. Very Good.
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  • Title Evenings with the Orchestra: A Norton Companion for Concertgoers
  • Author D Kern Holoman
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 756
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher W. W. Norton & Company, New York
  • Date March 1992
  • Features Dust Cover
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 256647
  • ISBN 9780393029369 / 0393029360
  • Weight 2.64 lbs (1.20 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.57 x 6.45 x 1.87 in (24.31 x 16.38 x 4.75 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Orchestral music - Analysis, appreciation
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 91-3441
  • Dewey Decimal Code 784.2

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Citations

  • ALA Ref Srces for Small/Med Li, 01/01/2000, Page 219
  • Booklist, 02/15/1992, Page 1080
  • Library Journal, 01/01/1992, Page 0