Download or read book Baker s Biographical Dictionary of Musicians Classic Reprint written by Theodore Baker and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-12-11 with total page 1132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians From living musicians information has been obtained, wherever possible, through personal correspondence. Comparatively few letters have remained unanswered. In such cases the editor was obliged to gather what information he could from various sources more or less reliable, a process in which much valuable time was consumed - rather, wasted. Despite all Vigilance, the present edition undoubtedly contains mistakes. Any corrections or suggestions tending to the improvement of the next edition will be gratefully received, and should be addressed to the editor, in care of the publishers. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book A Biographical Dictionary of Musicians Classic Reprint written by Theodore Baker and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-09-12 with total page 720 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Biographical Dictionary of Musicians Despite all vigilance, many of the statements made in the nearly six thousand biographies given in the Dictionary doubtless require correction. Any suggestions tending to the improvement of the work will be gratefully received by the editor, to whom communications may be addressed in care of the publishers. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Biographical Dictionary of Musicians written by James D. Brown and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-22 with total page 648 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Biographical Dictionary of Musicians: With a Bibliography of English Writings on Music To Mr. Stephen S. Stratton, of Birmingham, the Author desires to express most grateful acknowledgment for willing and valuable assis tance in every department of the work. The book is indebted to him for dates, facts, and suggestions of every kind, and to him is due many of the corrections of chronological errors in musical biography which have been perpetuated in work after work. His valuable services in connection with the revisal for the press are also thank fully acknowledged. Thanks are also warmly accorded to Mr. James Love, of Falkirk, N. B. 5 Major G. A. Crawford, of London; Mr. W. H. Dana, of Warren, Ohio Mr. W. H. Daniell, of Boston, Mass; and Messrs. Karl Merz, W. B. Gilbert, J. C. Fillmore, David Baptie, C. E. Stephens, and many others, for services rendered in connection with British and American Biography and Bibliography. The notices of many of the living musicians noticed throughout the work are in debted to themselves for revision and correction in the biographical sections, and the Author desires to acknowledge much assistance freely rendered in this respect. In conclusion the Author would invite additions, suggestions and corrections of all kinds, which may be sent for him to the care of the publisher, and of these, acknowledgment will gladly be made. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Download or read book A Biographical Dictionary of Musicians written by Theodore Baker and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2015-06-15 with total page 721 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Biographical Dictionary of Musicians A Biographical Dictionary of Musicians was written by Theodore Baker in 1937. This is a 717 page book, containing 653162 words and 296 pictures. Search Inside is enabled for this title. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Download or read book Dictionary of American Classical Composers written by Neil Butterworth and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-10-02 with total page 1359 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Dictionary of American Classical Composers covers over 650 composers active from the 18th century to today. Covering all classical styles, it offers the most comprehensive overview of key composers in the United States available. Entries include basic biographical information and critical analysis of each composer's key works and ideas. Entries also include worklists and bibliographic information. Whenever possible, the entries will have been checked by the composers themselves to assure greatest possible accuracy. This new edition, completely updated and expanded from the 1984 edition, also includes over 200 historic photographs.
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