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Omnibus Book Of Essential Classical CDs

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by - Garaud MacTaggart , David Wagner

Discover the most essential recordings for your CD collection. This guide from Omnibus Press covers 300 classical composers. Each entry starts with insightful biographical information, what album or albums our editorial team feels are essential purchases, a list of additional recordings that are worth a listen, what to avoid, and what rare recordings are worth the search. Each entry concludes with a discussion of crucial predecessors who influenced this composer’s work. SELLING POINTS: 300 composers included Each recording is rated one to five musical notes, five being a masterpiece and one being a dud. 140 black and white photos Editor Garaud MacTaggart is a freelance writer/editor based in Buffalo, New York, who has done work for Baker’s Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, the New Catholic Encyclopedia, the Buffalo News, CDNow.com, Detroit Metro Times, Orlando Weekly, and other publications. Assistant Editor David Wagner is associate professor music at Madonna University in Livonia, Michigan, and the organist and director of music at St. Paul’s Church in Gross Pointe Farms, Michigan. Format: 600 pages, 7.5 x 9.25, softcover


Stock#: 30509
Publisher: Schirmer Books
Pub. Code: SCH10147
UPC: 7.52187.43664.5
ISBN: 0.8256.7307.0
Subject: Classical
Pages: 600
Weight (lbs): 2.00
Dimensions: 7½ x 9¼ in.
Year: © 2004
List: 24.95
Sale: $22.46


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