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Imogen Holst's Tune (Faber, 1962) is a searching enquiry into the invention of tune and at the same time a comprehensive anthology of tunes from folksong to the present day. Plainsong, street-cries, the songs of the English lutenists, Bach's dances, and Mozart's arias – whatever the origins and character of the tunes in question, Imogen Holst (daughter of the composer, Gustav Holst) has something fresh and revealing to say about them. And she does not confine herself to familiar g...

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9780571307067 ● Publisher Faber & Faber ● Published 2013 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5434461 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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