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Number of Pages: 256 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Edmund Rubbra: Symphonist
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer, The Limited
Publication Year: 2014
Subject: History & Criticism, Genres & Styles / Classical, Composers & Musicians
Item Height: 0.6 in
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 9.2 in
Subject Area: Music, Biography & Autobiography
Author: Leo Black
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback
