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BL
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1026587
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b780957
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| Main Entry
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Black, Leo.
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| Title & Author
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Edmund Rubbra : : symphonist /\ Leo Black.
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| Publication Statement
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Woodbridge, UK ;Rochester, NY :: Boydell Press,, 2008.
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (xiii, 242 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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1846156319
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: 9781846156311
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1843833557
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9781843833550
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-224) and indexes.
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Includes discography: pages 225-227.
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| Contents
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Introduction : Rubbra in the third millennium? -- 1. General features -- 2. The early years -- 3. The first four symphonies -- 4. The fifth symphony -- 5. A question of mysticism--I -- 6. The sixth symphony -- 7. A question of mysticism--II -- 8. The seventh symphony -- 9. The tide turns : the eighth symphony -- 10. The last three symphonies -- Appendix 1. Rubbra on the fourth symphony (1942) -- Appendix 2. The Rubbra sixth : some reflections (1955).
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| Abstract
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Leo Black, a pupil of Rubbra in the 1950s, presents a full-scale study of his symphonies (the first for fifteen years). A biographical sketch throws light on legends about the BBC and Rubbra; there are full programme notes on each symphony, with accounts of important non-symphonic works.
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Rubbra, Edmund,1901-1986-- Criticism and interpretation.
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Rubbra, Edmund,1901-1986.
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Rubbra, Edmund,1901-1986.
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Composers-- Great Britain, Biography.
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BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY-- Composers Musicians.
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Composers.
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MUSIC-- History Criticism.
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MUSIC-- Individual Composer Musician.
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Great Britain.
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| Dewey Classification
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780.92
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| LC Classification
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ML410.R887B53 2008eb
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