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Why Classical Music Still Matters

Download or Read eBook Why Classical Music Still Matters PDF written by Lawrence Kramer and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2007-05-02 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Why Classical Music Still Matters
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 251
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ISBN-10 : 9780520250826
ISBN-13 : 0520250826
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Book Synopsis Why Classical Music Still Matters by : Lawrence Kramer

Book excerpt: In lucid and engaging prose, the book explores the sources of classical music's power in a variety of settings, from concert performance to film and TV, from everyday life to the historical trauma of September 11. Addressed to a wide audience, this book will appeal to aficionados and skeptics alike.


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