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His treatment of living composers is for the most part reasonable and thorough, and...there are few undeserved omissions....Despite my reservations, there is still much that is admirable in this volume, and the fact that it is an example of the highest production standards--elegantly printed, full of beautifully engraved music examples, hardly any misprints--makes it the more sad that it will be one of the last to appear from the now defunct Oxford end of OUP's music books department."Caldwell, John is the author of 'Oxford History of English Music From C. 1715 to the Present Day' with ISBN 9780198162889 and ISBN 019816288X.
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