Vaughan Williams on Music.pdf

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS ON MUSIC

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VAUGHAN WILLIAMS

ON MUSIC

Edited by

David Manning

2008

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872–1958.

[Literary works. Selections]

Vaughan Williams on music / edited by David Manning.

p. cm.

Originally published in various sources.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: Musical life and English music—

Continental composers—Folk song—British composers—

Programme notes on Vaughan Williams’s music—

Programme notes on the music of other composers.

ISBN 978-0-19-518239-2

1. Music—History and criticism.

1. Manning, David, 1978– II. Title.

ML60.V285 2007

780.9—dc22 2006050654

987654321

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