Heitor Villa-Lobos: A Bio-Bibliography (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780313253461)

One of the most prolific composers of the 20th century, Heitor Villa-Lobos' influence on the music of Latin America was enormous. This bio-bibliography, published to coincide with the centennial celebration of the composer's birth, contains comprehensive information about his life and work heretofore unavailable in a single source in any language. The book is divided into four principal sections: Biography, Works and Performances, Discography, and Bibliography. Designed as a basic research tool for scholars interested in Latin American music and culture, performing musicians, and music students, the volume also includes helpful appendixes containing alphabetical and classified lists of compositions.

Author: David P. Appleby
ISBN-10: 0313253463
ISBN-13: 9780313253461
Publisher: Greenwood
Language: English
Published: 02/11/1988
Pages: 372
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.77lbs
Size: 9.52h x 6.42w x 1.38d