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The Cambridge Mozart Encyclopedia.(Book review)
The Cambridge Mozart Encyclopedia. Edited by Cliff Eisen and Simon P. Keefe. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. [xi, 674 p. ISBN 0-521-85659-0. $175.00.] Appendices, bibliographical references, indexes.
The 250th anniversary of Mozart's birth has been celebrated with performances, symposia, recordings, and publications. One of the most comprehensive of the latter is The Cambridge Mozart Encyclopedia. This reference book aims to "function both as a starting point for information on specific works, people, places and concepts as well as a summation of current thinking about Mozart" (p. xi). Edited by Cliff Eisen and Simon P. Keefe, the encyclopedia does ...
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- The Sacred Music of Gilles Binchois.
- Magazine article from: Notes Curtis, Liane September 1, 1994 700+ words
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Source: HighBeam Research, The Cambridge Mozart Encyclopedia.(Book review)