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The symphony is a musical genre that has been declared dead at various points of its history, most notably by Wagner in the 19th century, but its proven ability to reinvent itself means that it is very much alive in the 21st century (Winters, 2011). This collection of 18 essays is an historical and analytical guide to one of the most compelling genres in Western classical music.
Reference Reviews has looked at various books on related themes, such as The Cambridge Companion to the Orchestra (Lawson, 2003) (RR 2003/469) but this looks to be the...
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