Brahms: Biographical, Documentary and Analytical Studies

Brahms: Biographical, Documentary and Analytical Studies
ISBN-10
0521245222
ISBN-13
9780521245227
Series
Brahms
Category
Music
Pages
212
Language
English
Published
1983-03-31
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Authors
Jonathan Dunsby, Michael Musgrave, James Webster

Description

This book is a collection of essays on various aspects of the life and work of Brahms. There are three main areas of focus - biographical, documentary and analytical. Some essays concentrate on one element, others blend all three.

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