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Le grand tango : the life and music of Astor Piazzolla / María Susana Azzi, Simon Collier ; with a foreword by Yo-Yo Ma.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML410.P579 A99 2000
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Azzi, María Susana.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Piazzolla, Astor.
- Composers--Argentina--Biography.
- Composers.
- Bandoneon players.
- Argentina.
- Bandoneon players--Argentina--Biography.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 326 pages, 18 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
- Summary:
- Combining deft musical analysis and intriguing personal insight, Azzi and Collier vividly capture the life of Piazolla, the Argentinean musician--a visionary who won worldwide acclaim but sparked bitter controversy in his native land. 42 halftones.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-310) and index.
- Includes discography.
- ISBN:
- 0195127773
- OCLC:
- 50665618
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