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Child composers and their works : a historical survey / Barry Cooper.

Title
Child composers and their works : a historical survey / Barry Cooper.
Author
Cooper, Barry (Barry A. R.)
Publication
Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2009.

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Description
vii, 216 p. : ill., music; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Child musicians
  • Gifted children
  • Music by child composers
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Overview -- Introduction : a virgin field -- Chronological résumé from the Middle Ages to the present day -- The marginalization of children's compositions of the past -- Competence and originality -- Common characteristics of child composers -- Annotated checklist of notable child composers -- Composers born before 1700 -- Composers born between 1700 and 1800 -- Composers born between 1801 and 1850 -- Composers born between 1851 and 1900.
ISBN
  • 9780810869110 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 081086911X (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780810869127 (ebook)
  • 0810869128 (ebook)
LCCN
^^2009000236
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library