Quarter notes and bank notes: the economics of music composition in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
Auteur :
Scherer, F. M.
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691155463
Date de publication :
24 juin 2012
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
369 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Analyzes the changing trends in how composers acquired their skills and earned their living, examining such impacts as demographic developments and modes of transportation. This book offers insight into the diversity of composers' economic aspirations, the strategies through which they pursued success, and the emergence of copyright protection.