Words and Music
- ISBN-10
- 178327106X
- ISBN-13
- 9781783271061
- Series
- Words and Music
- Category
- Music
- Pages
- 318
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer
- Author
- Peter Dickinson
Description
Articles, tributes and reminiscences of composer, pianist and author Peter Dickinson are here brought together for the first time.
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