Brainard's Biographies of American Musicians

by E. Douglas Bomberger

The series of biographical sketches published by Brainard's Musical World between 1877 and 1889 is notable for the diversity of the musicians profiled and for the entertaining personal information provided. This period witnessed the establishment of musical institutions and attitudes toward music that have shaped American music to the present day. The biographies present a cross-section of American musicians in the late 19th century, including...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313307822
• ISBN13: 9780313307829
• Release Date: November 1999
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.4" x 9.6"