The Symphony Writers since Beethoven ... From the German by Arthur Bles. Second impression. With notice of the author's own no. 5 Symphony by D. C. Parker ... With twelve portraits
1925, Second Edition. London : William Reeves. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Some light foxing to prelims. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #455942
Physical description; 168 pages : portraits ; 20 cm. Subjects; Symphony History and criticism. Beethoven Ludwig van Influence on later composers. Weingartner Felix 1863–1942 Writings on music. Symphonic form Development. Romantic and post-Romantic orchestral music. Conductors as composers. German symphonic tradition 19th–20th centuries. Musical aesthetics Early 20th century. Classical music reception history.
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