Musical Maryland: A History of Song and Performance from the Colonial Period to the Age of Radio
- ISBN-10
- 1421422409
- ISBN-13
- 9781421422404
- Category
- Music
- Pages
- 232
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-09-14
- Publisher
- JHU Press
- Authors
- David K. Hildebrand, Elizabeth M. Schaaf
Description
Bringing to life not only portraits of musicians, composers, and conductors whose stories and recollections are woven into the fabric of this book, but musical scores and concert halls, Musical Maryland is an engaging, authoritative, and bold look at an endlessly compelling subject.
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