Music, Authorship, and the Book in the First Century of Print

by Kate van Orden

What does it mean to author a piece of music? What transforms the performance scripts written down by musicians into authored books? In this fascinating cultural history of Western music's adaptation... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520276507
• ISBN13: 9780520276505
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"