Among The Great Masters Of Music: Scenes In The Lives Of Famous Musicians (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781417913992)

""Among The Great Masters Of Music: Scenes In The Lives Of Famous Musicians"" is a book written by Walter Rowlands. This book is a collection of biographical sketches of some of the most famous musicians of all time. It includes stories and anecdotes about their lives, their struggles, their triumphs, and their contributions to the world of music. The book covers a wide range of musical genres and styles, from classical music to jazz and blues. Some of the musicians featured in the book include Beethoven, Mozart, Bach, Chopin, Wagner, Tchaikovsky, and many others. The author uses a narrative style to bring these musicians to life, making the book an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in music and its history. Overall, ""Among The Great Masters Of Music"" is a fascinating book that provides a unique insight into the lives of some of the most influential musicians in history.1900. Sixteen reproductions of famous paintings. Contains short sketches on the following: St. Cecilia; Palestrina; Lulli; Stradivarius; Tartini; Bach; Handel; Gluck; Mozart; Linley; Haydn; Weber; Beethoven; Schubert; Rouget de Lisle; Paganini; Mendelssohn; Chopin; Meyerbeer; Wagner; and Liszt.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Walter Rowlands
ISBN-10: 1417913991
ISBN-13: 9781417913992
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/23/2005
Pages: 280
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.91lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d