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" . . . supported by a wealth of information --- often novel and fascinating --- which the author has collected from a great variety of sources. Admirable industry, sound judgement, and excellent style have produced a book that ought to be in the hands of every conductor." --- Max Rudolf Journal of the Conductors' Guild ". . . an essential book for anyone trying to give responsible performances of 19th-century music." --- Early Music NewsKoury, Daniel J. is the author of 'Orchestral Performance Practices in the Nineteenth Century: Size, Proportions, and Seating (Studies in Musicology)', published 2010 under ISBN 9780835720519 and ISBN 0835720519.
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