ivory trade : music and the business of music at the Van Cliburn international piano competition
TitleThe ivory trade : music and the business of music at the Van Cliburn international piano competition
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PublisherSummit
Year of publication1990
Materialboek
ISBN0-671-67387-4
NotesNew York [etc 289 p. : bijl. ; 25 cm
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Abstract
Met lit. opg.Met reg. Study of music competitions in America. As well as a history of music competition, it includes a series of intimate portraits of six pianists. On one level it is a study of the `popularisation of classical music'. On another it is an unprecedented behind-the- scenes portrayal of the world of the piano.