Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions

A 1900 illustrated survey of American music that examines its present conditions and future, offering critical estimates and biographies of leading living composers, along with portraits, facsimile musical autographs, and examples of their compositions.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

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Biographies›Writers, artists, and musicians›Composers and musicians›Romantic era, 1820 to 1900

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Bibliophiles›Biographies›Writers, artists, and musicians›Composers and musicians›Romantic era, 1820 to 1900