An Encyclopedia of Quotations about Music - Paperback - 9780306801389

Collected here for the first time are more than 2,000 wise and witty quotations on every type of music and musicians, from Plato to Igor Stravinsky, Duke Ellington, Frank Sinatra, John Lennon, and a host of other luminaries. What they have to say about composers, concerts, critics, conducting, various instruments, and about music and truth, solitude, women, love, death, war, and health makes a true Bartlett's for music-lovers and -haters alike.

• | Author: Nat Shapiro
• | Publisher: Da Capo
• | Publication Date: Mar 22, 1981
• | Number of Pages: 420 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0306801388
• | ISBN-13: 9780306801389