The orchestra : a very short introduction / D. Kern Holoman.
Series: Very short introductions ; 332.Publication details: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2012.Description: 158 p. : ill. ; 18 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780199760282 (pbk.) :
- ML1200
Contents:
Summary: This title considers the structure, roots, and day-to-day functioning of the modern philharmonic society. Far from an anachronistic organization that cannot long survive, it is shown to be powerful political and social force, occupying critical positions in cultural diplomacy, national identity, and civic pride.
Philharmonia -- Musicians -- Venue -- Money -- Conductors -- Repertoire -- Commentary -- Records -- Peace.
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Formerly CIP.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-143) and index.
Philharmonia -- Musicians -- Venue -- Money -- Conductors -- Repertoire -- Commentary -- Records -- Peace.
This title considers the structure, roots, and day-to-day functioning of the modern philharmonic society. Far from an anachronistic organization that cannot long survive, it is shown to be powerful political and social force, occupying critical positions in cultural diplomacy, national identity, and civic pride.
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