{"product_id":"nicolas-slonimsky-writings-on-music-music-of-the-modern-era-9780415968676","title":"Nicolas Slonimsky: Writings on Music: Music of the Modern Era","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Nicolas Slonimsky\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: History \u0026amp; Criticism - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNicolas Slonimsky (1894-1995) was an influential and celebrated writer on music. Born in St. Petersburg, Russia in 1894, in his 101 years he taught and coached music; conducted the premieres of several 20th century masterpieces; composed works for piano and voice; and oversaw the 5th-8th editions of the classic \u003cem\u003eBaker's\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eBiographical Dictionary of Musicians\u003c\/em\u003e. Beginning in 1926, Slonimsky resided in the United States. From his arrival, he wrote provocative articles on contemporary music and musicians, many of whom were his personal friends. Working as a freelance author, he built a large file of reviews, articles, and even manuscripts for books that were never published. This is the third volume of a 4 volume collection on the best of this material.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46929990025367,"sku":"9780415968676","price":13345.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780415968676.webp?v=1771604024","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/nicolas-slonimsky-writings-on-music-music-of-the-modern-era-9780415968676","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}