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Yankee Musician in Europe
Michael Broyles (Ed.)
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Paperback.
Edited version of the 1837 journal of American musician Lowell Mason written while traveling through Europe. By the middle of the nineteenth century Lowell Mason (1792-1872) was probably the most famous native-born musician in America. Concentrating almost exclusively on vocal music, he built a spectacular reputation as a choir directorand teacher. He published many collections of sacred music that sold in unprecedented numbers and made him a household name. In 1837 he traveled to Europe on a little-publicized trip. This was a bold move decades before such trips by American musicians became commonplace, and ... Read more
Edited version of the 1837 journal of American musician Lowell Mason written while traveling through Europe. By the middle of the nineteenth century Lowell Mason (1792-1872) was probably the most famous native-born musician in America. Concentrating almost exclusively on vocal music, he built a spectacular reputation as a choir directorand teacher. He published many collections of sacred music that sold in unprecedented numbers and made him a household name. In 1837 he traveled to Europe on a little-publicized trip. This was a bold move decades before such trips by American musicians became commonplace, and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
Number of Pages
254
Place of Publication
Rochester, United States
ISBN
9781580463553
SKU
V9781580463553
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A thoroughly gripping reading experience. It is that rare scholarly book, one you can't put down.
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