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Intimate Voices: The Twentieth-Century String Quartet [2 Volume Set]: 2-Volume Set

Contributor(s): Jones, Evan (Editor), Clampitt, David (Contribution by), Headlam, David (Contribution by), Neumeyer, David (Contribution by), Tarasti, Eero (Contribution by), Kraus, Joseph C (Contribution by), Straus, Joseph N (Contribution by), Wheeldon, Marianne (Contribution by), Shaftel, Matthew R (Contribution by), Minturn, Neil (Contribution by)

ISBN: 9781580463409

Publisher: University of Rochester Press

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Pub Date: December 31, 2009

Dewey: 785.7194090

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 2.10" H x 9.20" L x 6.30" W ( 3.10 lbs) 656 pages

Series: Eastman Studies in Music

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Description: Leading authorities explore, in direct and accessible language, chamber-music masterpieces by twenty-one prominent composers since 1900.

Review Quotes: Superb. . . . A unified and eminently readable narrative. . . . The most thorough, authoritative and comprehensive study of modern chamber music. . . . Standards of production are up to the publisher's usual high standards. . . . Each contributor skilfully, sensitively and intelligently . . . sets the music s/he is considering in the widest historical and musical context. . . . Useful reading for players as well as listeners, composers and others.--Mark Sealey, Read the complete review at "CLASSICALNET"

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