The joy of music.
Illustrated talks on music appreciation, based on the author's "Omnibus" television shows. Includes expanded scripts of seven of the shows.
Saved in:
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Created: |
New York,
Simon and Schuster,
1959.
|
Subjects: | |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : the happy medium
- Imaginary conversations. Bull session in the Rockies ; Whatever happened to that great American symphony? ; Why don't you run upstairs and write a nice Gershwin tune?
- Interlude : Upper Dubbing, Calif.
- Photograph section
- Seven Omnibus television scripts. Beethoven's Fifth symphony ; The world of jazz ; The art of conducting ; American musical comedy ; Introduction to modern music ; The music of Johann Sebastian Bach ; What makes opera grand?