| Description |
xv, 219 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, music ; 21 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-211) and indexes. |
| Contents |
pt. I. Music for voices and instruments. Preliminaries ; Sanskrit works (i). The Rig Veda hymns ; Sanskrit works (ii). Savitri and The cloud messenger; the Euripides choruses ; The hymn of Jesus ; Ode to death ; First choral symphony ; The perfect fool and At the Boar's head ; Solo songs and part-songs ; The wandering scholar ; A choral fantasia ; Miscellaneous vocal works -- pt. II. Music for instruments. Some suites ; The planets ; Fugal pieces and Terzetto ; Egdon Heath, Double concerto and Hammersmith ; Lyric movement and Scherzo ; Miscellaneous instrumental works ; A survey of methods -- Appendices. The planets : main revisions of the scoring ; Recently published vocal works (editorial) ; Recently published instrumental works (editorial). |
| Subject |
Holst, Gustav, 1874-1934 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Holst, Gustav, 1874-1934. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
| Added Author |
Gibbs, Alan, 1932-
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| ISBN |
090521045X |
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9780905210452 |
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