Villa-Lobos Collected Studies by L.M. Peppercorn

Villa Lobos is the leading figure in 20th century Latin American music. This book unites in a single source all Lisa M. Peppercorn's Villa-Lobos studies, which have been published in several languages and countries, over a period of 51 years. They cover Villa-Lobos' life, family and music. A selection of his letters and a chronology of his lfe are included. The studies are presented in their original format and in facsimile.Research students, scholars, musicologists and music lovers will find that this compilation fills a long-standing gap in Villa-Lobos literature.As a reference tool, this volume will be indispensable to Villa-Lobos scholars for years to come, Choice, June 1994Peppercorn, Lisa M. is the author of 'Villa-Lobos Collected Studies by L.M. Peppercorn', published 1992 under ISBN 9780859679060 and ISBN 0859679063.