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Quarter Notes and Bank Notes: The Economics of Music Composition in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries (Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
Quarter Notes and Bank Notes The Economics of Music Composition in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries - Princeton Economic History of the Western World
Author: F. M. Scherer
In 1700, most composers were employees of noble courts or the church. But by the nineteenth century, Chopin, Schumann, Brahms, Verdi, and many others functioned as freelance artists teaching, performing, and selling their compositions in the private marketplace. While some believe that Mozart's career marks a clean break between these two period...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691155463
ISBN-10: 0691155461
Publication Date: 6/24/2012
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
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