num_pages: 628
description: Steane charts a way through the great mass of singing on record and follows the fortunes of "the grand tradition" over the first 70 years of the gramophone's history, including contemporary singers along with legendary singers from the past, song as well as opera, and a chapter on choral singing. The first edition (1974) is cited in BCL3 . This corrected edition includes a new preface and expanded bibliography. With 139 b&amp;w photographs. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
language: English
title: The Grand Tradition: Seventy Years of Singing on Record
titlecomplete: The Grand Tradition: Seventy Years of Singing on Record
genres: Music
ratings_count: 9
publisher: Amadeus Press