The Book of World-famous Music: Classical, Popular and Folk

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Crown Publishers, 1966 - Music - 564 pages
Drawing from all types of musical works - classical music, folk music, spirituals, old and new music, popular songs, hymns, Christmas songs, theatre music - the book is an interesting and informative guide to all the important compositions, composres, operas, ballets, librettists and lyricists. The first line of the music and words of each work are also included in the original key. Important new musicological information has been included in the introduction.

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FOREWORD BY WILLIAM LICHTENWANGER ix
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Copyright Laws
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AUSTRIAITALYU S S RSPAIN
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