| Description |
202 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm |
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Includes index. |
| Contents |
The house of boosey. Boosey & company and their ballad concerts ; Royalties to composers and singers ; Early lawsuits ; Grand opera and some prima donnas ; Operettas and light operas ; American memories ; Paris fifty years ago ; Grace and gay in the musical world -- The house of Chappell. Chappell & company and their popular concerts ; William Akerman ; My concert experiences ; Queen's hall ; Music piracies ; George Edwardes ; Composers whom I have known ; The copyright act of 1911 ; Light opera: the French and English schools ; Light opera: the Viennese and American schools ; The performing right society and broadcasting ; Some pianists ; Further personal memories ; America revisited ; Epilogue: My gallery of ghosts. |
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Boosey, William, 1864-1933.
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Chappell and Co.
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Chappell and Co. |
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Boosey & Co.
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Boosey & Co. |
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Musicians -- Biography.
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Musicians -- Biography. |
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Music -- England.
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Music. |
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England. |
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Autobiographies.
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Autobiographies.
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