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Red : papers on musical subjects /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1925.
Subjects:
Music > History and criticism.
Music
Musique.
Table of Contents:
  • A valedictory
  • Why music is unpopular
  • The great American composer
  • The authoritative work on American music
  • Music for the movies
  • The importance of electrical picture concerts
  • Movies for program notes
  • The new art of the singer
  • Variations on a theme by Havelock Ellis
  • On the relative difficulties of depicting heaven and hell in music
  • On the rewriting of masterpieces
  • On hearing what you want when you want it
  • Cordite for concerts.