The infinite variety of music
By: Leonard Bernstein.
Publisher: Amadeus Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 286
ISBN-13: 9781574671643
Subjects: Music appreciation.; Orchestral music -- Analysis, appreciation.
Notes: Reprint. Originally published: New York : Simon and Schuster, c1966.
Table of contents: title: An imaginary conversation. The Muzak muse; title: Five television scripts. The infinite variety of music ; Jazz in a serious age ; The ageless Mozart (The New York Philharmonic in Venice) ; Rhythm ; Romanticism in music; title: A sabbatical report; title: Four symphonic analyses. Dvořák : Symphony no. 9 in E minor, opus 95 (From the new world) ; Tchaikovsky : Symphony no. 6 in B minor, opus 74 (Pathétique) ; Beethoven : Symphony no. 3 in E flat major, opus 55 (Eroica) ; Brahms : Symphony no. 4 in E minor, opus 98 (movement 1); title: An informal letter. "Something to say ..."