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Famous Pianists of To-day and Yesterday

Henry C. Lahee
Performance history / biographical reference · 1901 · English
Henry C. Lahee. Famous Pianists of To-day and Yesterday. L. C. Page & Company, 1901.

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Famous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday

Henry C. Lahee
Performance history / biographical reference · 1899 · English
Henry C. Lahee. Famous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday. L. C. Page & Company, 1899.

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Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday

Henry C. Lahee
Vocal history / biographical reference · 1898 · English
Henry C. Lahee. Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday. L. C. Page & Company, 1898.

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Music in the History of the Western Church

Edward Dickinson
Church music history / musicology · 1902; reprint 1969 · English
Edward Dickinson. Music in the History of the Western Church: With an Introduction on Religious Music Among Primitive and Ancient Peoples. New York: Haskell House Publishers (1969 reprint); first published 1902, 1902; reprint 1969.

Dickinson traces sacred music from ancient and early Christian practice through Catholic liturgy and chant, medieval polyphony, the Mass, Lutheran hymnody, German cantata and Passion, Bach, Anglican church music and congregational song.

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The Oxford History of Western Music

Richard Taruskin
Comprehensive history / reference synthesis · 2005 · English
Richard Taruskin. The Oxford History of Western Music. Oxford / New York: Oxford University Press, 2005.

The Oxford History of Western Music is treated here as a major reference work for Classical Archive. Its value lies in structured consultation rather than continuous reading: it supports identification of people, works, terminology, genres, instruments, institutions, repertory or recordings according to the scope of the publication. The…

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The Life and Letters of Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky

Modeste Tchaikovsky
Biography / letters / primary-source compilation · 1906 · English
Modeste Tchaikovsky. The Life and Letters of Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky. John Lane / English translation, 1906.

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Fritz Reiner: A Biography

Philip Hart
Conductor biography · 1994 · English
Philip Hart. Fritz Reiner: A Biography. Evanston, Illinois: Northwestern University Press, 1994. ISBN 081011125X.

This biography documents the career and artistic profile of Fritz Reiner, placing conducting practice, institutional appointments, repertoire, rehearsals, recordings and professional networks within a chronological life narrative. It is particularly useful for reconstructing how twentieth-century orchestral culture was shaped by individual conductors and by the ensembles, opera houses…

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Dieterich Buxtehude: Organist in Lübeck

Kerala J. Snyder
Scholarly biography / organ and sacred music · 2007 · English
Kerala J. Snyder. Dieterich Buxtehude: Organist in Lübeck. Rochester, New York: University of Rochester Press, 2007.

This dossier identifies Dieterich Buxtehude: Organist in Lübeck by Kerala J. Snyder as a distinct research source for Baroque music. It places the work within scholarship on the composer, repertory and institutions concerned while indexing title and author variants so that the record remains discoverable even when the…

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The Music of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

David Schulenberg
Composer works study / late Baroque and empfindsamer Stil · 2014 · English
David Schulenberg. The Music of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach. Rochester, New York: University of Rochester Press, 2014.

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