The listener's companion : the great composers and their works / Nicolas Slonimsky ; [edited by Electra Yourke].

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Slonimsky, Nicolas, 1894-1995
Other Authors: Yourke, Electra
Language:English
Published: New York : Schirmer Trade Books, 2002, ©2000.
Subjects:
Physical Description:xviii, 350 pages : illustrations, music ; 26 cm
Variant Title:
Great composers and their works.
Format: Book

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