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Stories of Symphonic Music A Guide to the Meaning of Important Symphonies, Overtures, and Tone-poems from Beethoven to the Present Day

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Stories of Symphonic Music A Guide to the Meaning of Important Symphonies, Overtures, and Tone-poems from Beethoven to the Present Day

by Lawrence Gilman

EN·~7 hours·17 chapters

Chapters

17 total

Stories of SYMPHONIC MUSIC

0:23

PREFACE

9:25

THE ORCHESTRA AS POET, PAINTER, AND DRAMATIST

1:22:45

DEBUSSY

2:25:33

MACDOWELL

26:27

RAFF

7:48

RIMSKY-KORSAKOFF

17:46

SAINT-SAËNS

5:17

SCHUMANN

6:12

SIBELIUS

3:34

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Stories of Symphonic Music A Guide to the Meaning of Important Symphonies, Overtures, and Tone-poems from Beethoven to the Present Day A Guide to the Meaning of Important Symphonies, Overtures, and Tone-poems from Beethoven to the Present Day

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Duration

~7 hours (423K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Andrés V. Galia, Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2018-04-28

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57063

Subjects

Music appreciation Orchestral music -- Analysis, appreciation Program music MT

About the author

Lawrence Gilman

1878–1939

A graceful early-20th-century voice on music, he wrote with the ear of a critic and the curiosity of a guide. His books and essays helped general readers feel closer to opera, symphonic music, and the changing musical world around them.

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