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Heitor Villa-Lobos: A Life (1887-1959)
David P. Appleby Manufacturer: The Scarecrow Press, Inc. ProductGroup: Book Binding: Hardcover  Villa-Lobos, Heitor
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ASIN: 0810841495 |
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Heitor Villa-Lobos was the most famous, and charismatic twentieth century Brazilian composer. This book, based on the composer's private papers and correspondence, describes the gradual development from his first struggles to world wide recognition of the individuality of his compositions and his influence on the generation of musicians and composers of the late twentieth and twenty first century. Essential reading for anyone who has ever succumbed to the magic and power of Villa-Lobos's music and to anyone interested in the arts of Brazil over the last century.
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Heitor Villa-Lobos: The Life and Works, 1887-1959
Eero Tarasti Manufacturer: McFarland & Company ProductGroup: Book Binding: Hardcover Villa-Lobos, Heitor
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ASIN: 0786400137 |
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Heitor Villa-Lobos was perhaps the greatest of Brazilian composers. He wrote music for voice, guitar and piano, as well as chamber pieces, concertos, and orchestral and operatic works. This book, a revision of a work first published in Finland, concentrates on his compositions, with many analyzed in depth.Books: