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Beethoven and His Forerunners

Daniel Gregory Mason
Composer studies / music history · 1904 · English
Daniel Gregory Mason. Beethoven and His Forerunners. New York, 1904.

A study positioning Beethoven within a historical lineage, useful both for musical analysis and for understanding early twentieth-century narratives of stylistic evolution.

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Stokowski: A Counterpoint of View

Oliver Daniel
Biography / performance history · 1982 · English
Oliver Daniel. Stokowski: A Counterpoint of View. New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1982. ISBN 0396079369.

Stokowski: A Counterpoint of View is a substantial biographical source on Leopold Stokowski. Monumental biography based on hundreds of interviews, correspondence and archival research, covering Stokowski’s origins, Philadelphia years, premieres, recording innovations, broadcasting, Hollywood, new-music advocacy and exceptionally long conducting career. The dossier treats the book not merely…

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A Life in Music

Daniel Barenboim
Memoir / pianist-conductor autobiography · 1991 · English
Daniel Barenboim. A Life in Music. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1991.

A Life in Music is a substantial biographical or documentary resource concerning Daniel Barenboim. The dossier identifies the work by author and subject and places it within the history of performance, composition, institutions, repertory and reception where relevant. It is especially useful for distinguishing primary testimony, later recollection…

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The Art of Music — Volume 2

Daniel Gregory Mason (editor) with associate editors
Music history / reference series · 1915 · English
Daniel Gregory Mason (editor) with associate editors. The Art of Music — Volume 2: Classicism and Romanticism. New York: The National Society of Music, 1915.

Volume 2 of the fourteen-volume 1915 reference series The Art of Music is devoted to Classicism and Romanticism. The series combines narrative history, specialist essays, illustrations, reference tools and musical examples, creating a broad survey of the repertory and musical culture recognized by English-language scholarship in the early…

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The Art of Music — Volume 3

Daniel Gregory Mason (editor) with associate editors
Music history / reference series · 1915 · English
Daniel Gregory Mason (editor) with associate editors. The Art of Music — Volume 3: Modern Music. New York: The National Society of Music, 1915.

Volume 3 of the fourteen-volume 1915 reference series The Art of Music is devoted to Modern Music. The series combines narrative history, specialist essays, illustrations, reference tools and musical examples, creating a broad survey of the repertory and musical culture recognized by English-language scholarship in the early twentieth…

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The Art of Music — Volume 4

Daniel Gregory Mason (editor) with associate editors
Music history / reference series · 1915 · English
Daniel Gregory Mason (editor) with associate editors. The Art of Music — Volume 4: Music in America. New York: The National Society of Music, 1915.

Volume 4 of the fourteen-volume 1915 reference series The Art of Music is devoted to Music in America. The series combines narrative history, specialist essays, illustrations, reference tools and musical examples, creating a broad survey of the repertory and musical culture recognized by English-language scholarship in the early…

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The Art of Music — Volume 5

Daniel Gregory Mason (editor) with associate editors
Music history / reference series · 1915 · English
Daniel Gregory Mason (editor) with associate editors. The Art of Music — Volume 5: The Voice and Vocal Music. New York: The National Society of Music, 1915.

Volume 5 of the fourteen-volume 1915 reference series The Art of Music is devoted to The Voice and Vocal Music. The series combines narrative history, specialist essays, illustrations, reference tools and musical examples, creating a broad survey of the repertory and musical culture recognized by English-language scholarship in…

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The Art of Music — Volume 6

Daniel Gregory Mason (editor) with associate editors
Music history / reference series · 1915 · English
Daniel Gregory Mason (editor) with associate editors. The Art of Music — Volume 6: Choral and Church Music. New York: The National Society of Music, 1915.

Volume 6 of the fourteen-volume 1915 reference series The Art of Music is devoted to Choral and Church Music. The series combines narrative history, specialist essays, illustrations, reference tools and musical examples, creating a broad survey of the repertory and musical culture recognized by English-language scholarship in the…

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The Art of Music — Volume 7

Daniel Gregory Mason (editor) with associate editors
Music history / reference series · 1915 · English
Daniel Gregory Mason (editor) with associate editors. The Art of Music — Volume 7: Pianoforte and Chamber Music. New York: The National Society of Music, 1915.

Volume 7 of the fourteen-volume 1915 reference series The Art of Music is devoted to Pianoforte and Chamber Music. The series combines narrative history, specialist essays, illustrations, reference tools and musical examples, creating a broad survey of the repertory and musical culture recognized by English-language scholarship in the…

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The Art of Music — Volume 8

Daniel Gregory Mason (editor) with associate editors
Music history / reference series · 1915 · English
Daniel Gregory Mason (editor) with associate editors. The Art of Music — Volume 8: The Orchestra and Orchestral Music. New York: The National Society of Music, 1915.

Volume 8 of the fourteen-volume 1915 reference series The Art of Music is devoted to The Orchestra and Orchestral Music. The series combines narrative history, specialist essays, illustrations, reference tools and musical examples, creating a broad survey of the repertory and musical culture recognized by English-language scholarship in…

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The Art of Music — Volume 9

Daniel Gregory Mason (editor) with associate editors
Music history / reference series · 1915 · English
Daniel Gregory Mason (editor) with associate editors. The Art of Music — Volume 9: The Opera. New York: The National Society of Music, 1915.

Volume 9 of the fourteen-volume 1915 reference series The Art of Music is devoted to The Opera. The series combines narrative history, specialist essays, illustrations, reference tools and musical examples, creating a broad survey of the repertory and musical culture recognized by English-language scholarship in the early twentieth…

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The Art of Music — Volume 10

Daniel Gregory Mason (editor) with associate editors
Music history / reference series · 1915 · English
Daniel Gregory Mason (editor) with associate editors. The Art of Music — Volume 10: The Dance. New York: The National Society of Music, 1915.

Volume 10 of the fourteen-volume 1915 reference series The Art of Music is devoted to The Dance. The series combines narrative history, specialist essays, illustrations, reference tools and musical examples, creating a broad survey of the repertory and musical culture recognized by English-language scholarship in the early twentieth…

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The Art of Music — Volume 11

Daniel Gregory Mason (editor) with associate editors
Music history / reference series · 1915 · English
Daniel Gregory Mason (editor) with associate editors. The Art of Music — Volume 11: Dictionary of Musicians and General Index. New York: The National Society of Music, 1915.

Volume 11 of the fourteen-volume 1915 reference series The Art of Music is devoted to Dictionary of Musicians and General Index. The series combines narrative history, specialist essays, illustrations, reference tools and musical examples, creating a broad survey of the repertory and musical culture recognized by English-language scholarship…

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The Art of Music — Volume 12

Daniel Gregory Mason (editor) with associate editors
Music history / reference series · 1915 · English
Daniel Gregory Mason (editor) with associate editors. The Art of Music — Volume 12: Dictionary of Music and General Index. New York: The National Society of Music, 1915.

Volume 12 of the fourteen-volume 1915 reference series The Art of Music is devoted to Dictionary of Music and General Index. The series combines narrative history, specialist essays, illustrations, reference tools and musical examples, creating a broad survey of the repertory and musical culture recognized by English-language scholarship…

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The Art of Music — Volume 13

Daniel Gregory Mason (editor) with associate editors
Music history / reference series · 1915 · English
Daniel Gregory Mason (editor) with associate editors. The Art of Music — Volume 13: Musical Examples. New York: The National Society of Music, 1915.

Volume 13 of the fourteen-volume 1915 reference series The Art of Music is devoted to Musical Examples. The series combines narrative history, specialist essays, illustrations, reference tools and musical examples, creating a broad survey of the repertory and musical culture recognized by English-language scholarship in the early twentieth…

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The Art of Music — Volume 14

Daniel Gregory Mason (editor) with associate editors
Music history / reference series · 1915 · English
Daniel Gregory Mason (editor) with associate editors. The Art of Music — Volume 14: Modern Musical Examples. New York: The National Society of Music, 1915.

Volume 14 of the fourteen-volume 1915 reference series The Art of Music is devoted to Modern Musical Examples. The series combines narrative history, specialist essays, illustrations, reference tools and musical examples, creating a broad survey of the repertory and musical culture recognized by English-language scholarship in the early…

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The Appreciation of Music — Volume I

Thomas Whitney Surette and Daniel Gregory Mason
Music appreciation / listening guide · 1907 · English
Thomas Whitney Surette and Daniel Gregory Mason. The Appreciation of Music — Volume I: A practical guide for intelligent listening. New York: The H. W. Gray Co., sole agents for Novello & Co., Ltd., 1907.

Surette and Mason teach concentrated listening through motives, phrases, variation and form, then place these principles in historical perspective and apply them to repertory without requiring professional theoretical training.

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Daniel R. Melamed – J.S. Bach and the Oratorio Tradition

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Book / Essay related to Johann Sebastian Bach.

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Daniel R. Melamed – An Introduction to Bach Studies

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Book / Essay related to Johann Sebastian Bach.

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Mozart His Life and Work (Master Musicians Series)

Daniel Gregory Mason (editor) with associate editors · 1915 · English · 2.8 MB
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Biography related to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

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The Romantic Composers by Daniel Gregory Mason

Daniel Gregory Mason · English · 3.2 MB
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Critical Study related to Robert Schumann, Frédéric Chopin, Hector Berlioz, Franz Liszt, Richard Wagner, by Daniel Gregory Mason.

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