Romantic music : a concise history from Schubert to Sibelius : with 51 illustrations /
Arnold Whittall.
- New York : Thames and Hudson, 1987 [reprinted 1999].
- 192 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
- World of art .
Includes index.
Bibliography, p. 185-187.
This is a useful introduction to Romanticism in music :how it emerged, how it was expressed both in opera and instrumental music and how Romanticism continued into the twentieth century in some composers' work.
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Music--History and criticism.--19th century Music--History and criticism.--20th century Romanticism in music.