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A poised meditation on a composer who shaped a nation's taste for beauty, Edward Macdowell; A Study invites readers into the life and work of an American icon with the clarity of a criticism that feels like music.

Lawrence Gilman crafts a tight, resonant biographical study that blends literary criticism with musicology, exploring Macdowell as both man and maker. The volume surveys late nineteenth century america, New England cultural life, and the Romantic impulse that coloured his melodies, revealing how landscape, season, and inner solitude shaped a distinctive voice. It is more than a biography or a survey of works; it is a careful argument about art, influence, and the moral stakes of creativity, written for music students and scholarly readers alike, yet accessible to anyone who loves literature and culture.

This edition carries significance for librarians, collectors, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of american composer biography and the period's cultural fabric. It is a window into a period when ideas about national identity and artistic independence were being formed, and a testament to Macdowell's enduring place in the American musical canon. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure, faithful to the spirit of a timeless macdowell biography.

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• Plný název: Edward Macdowell; A Study
• Autor: Lawrence Gilman
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Vazba: Brožovaná
• Počet stran: 124
• EAN: 9789354590771
• ISBN: 9354590772
• ID: 36199119
• Nakladatelství: Alpha Edition
• Hmotnost: 191 g
• Rozměry: 229 × 152 × 7 mm
• Datum vydání: 20. May 2021

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