vi pages, 7 unnumbered pages-301 pages : frontispiece (portrait) ; 17 cm
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Palestrina -- Piccini, Paisello, and Cimarosa -- Rossini -- Donizetti and Bellini -- Verdi -- Cherubini and his predessors -- Méhul, Spontini, and Halévy -- Boïeldieu and Auber -- Meyerbeer -- Gounod -- Thomas -- Berloiz -- Saint Saëns, Bizet and Massenet.