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The Orchestra
An illustrated history of the orchestra's evolution from the chamber music groups of the sixteenth century to the modern symphony orchestra assesses the influence of the great composers and conductors and includes a comprehensive musical gazetteer
224 pages, Hardcover
Published January 1, 1985
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October 17, 2010
Lovely pictures and stories of various orchestras, but the book failed to offer any serious critique of orchestral music within society.
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April 8, 2016This book was very insightful for my project in my Music class.
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