This classic work is perhaps Bernstein's finest collection of conversations on the meaning and wonder of music. This book is a must for all music fans who wish to experience music more fully and

Joy of Music, The
- Pages: 320
This classic work is perhaps Bernstein's finest collection of conversations on the meaning and wonder of music. This book is a must for all music fans who wish to experience music more fully and deeply through one of the most inspired, and inspiring, music intellects of our time. Employing the creative device of â€œImaginary Conversationsâ€ in the first section of his book, Bernstein illuminates the importance of the symphony in America, the greatness of Beethoven, and the art of composing. The book also includes a photo section and a third section with the transcripts from his televised Omnibus music series, including â€œBeethoven's Fifth Symphony â€ â€œThe World of Jazz â€ â€œIntroduction to Modern Music â€ and â€œWhat Makes Opera Grand.â€
Country USA
Brand Amadeus
Manufacturer Amadeus
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 331660
ReleaseDate 2004-12-01
UnitCount 1
UPCs 073999898408
EANs 9781574671049

Joy of Music, The