Among The Great Masters Of Music: Scenes In The Lives Of Famous Musicians

ISBN: 054801762X

Author: Rowlands, Walter

Condition: New

""Among The Great Masters Of Music: Scenes In The Lives Of Famous Musicians"" is a book written by Walter Rowlands that explores the lives of some of the most renowned musicians in history. The book provides a unique insight into the personal and professional lives of these great masters, including Mozart, Beethoven, Bach, Chopin, and Handel, among others. Through a series of vivid and engaging scenes, the author takes readers on a journey through the lives of these famous musicians, from their early beginnings to their rise to fame and their eventual legacies. The book delves into their personal struggles, their creative processes, and their unique contributions to the world of music. The author's writing style is both informative and entertaining, making the book accessible to both music enthusiasts and casual readers. The book is also richly illustrated with beautiful images that capture the essence of the musicians and their music. Overall, ""Among The Great Masters Of Music: Scenes In The Lives Of Famous Musicians"" is a must-read for anyone interested in music history and the lives of some of the most influential musicians of all time.1900. Sixteen reproductions of famous paintings. Contains short sketches on the following: St. Cecilia; Palestrina; Lulli; Stradivarius; Tartini; Bach; Handel; Gluck; Mozart; Linley; Haydn; Weber; Beethoven; Schubert; Rouget de Lisle; Paganini; Mendelssohn; Chopin; Meyerbeer; Wagner; and Liszt.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.