Beethoven

Maynard Solomon
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Hailed as a masterpiece for its original interpretations of Beethoven's life and music, this edition takes into account the latest information and literature. Includes a 30-page bibliographical essay, numerous illustrations, and a full-color pictorial biography of the composer.
Genres: MusicBiographyNonfictionHistoryClassical MusicBiography MemoirArtGermanyReferenceMusic Biography
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