Musical Encounters at the 1889 Paris World's Fair

Musical Encounters at the 1889 Paris World's Fair
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Publisher : Boydell & Brewer
Total Pages : 417
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ISBN-10 : 9781580461856
ISBN-13 : 1580461859
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Book Synopsis Musical Encounters at the 1889 Paris World's Fair by : Annegret Fauser

Download or read book Musical Encounters at the 1889 Paris World's Fair written by Annegret Fauser and published by Boydell & Brewer. This book was released on 2005 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 1889 Exposition universelle in Paris is famous as a turning point in the history of French music, and modern music generally. This book explores the ways in which music was used, exhibited, listened to, and written about during the Exposition universelle. It also reveals the sociopolitical uses of music in France during the 19th century.


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