The John Adams reader : essential writings on an American composer /

The John Adams reader : essential writings on an American composer /

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Imprint:Pompton Plains, N.J. : Amadeus, 2006.
Description:xviii, 455 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Adams, John, -- 1947- -- Criticism and interpretation.
Adams, John, -- 1947-
Music -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Composers -- United States -- 20th century.
Composers.
Music.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6094513
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Other authors / contributors:May, Thomas (Thomas Robert)
ISBN:1574671324 (hbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [451]-455) and indexes.

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