TY  - BOOK
AU  - Paine,John Knowles
AU  - Klauser,Karl
AU  - Thomas,Theodore
TI  - Famous composers and their works, Vol. 3
AV  - M 
PY  - 2024///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Musicians
KW  - Music -- History and criticism
N1  - Release date is 2024-01-29; Richard Tonsing, Juliet Sutherland, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "Famous Composers and their Works, Vol. 3" edited by John Knowles Paine, Theodore Thomas, and Karl Klauser is a collection of biographical sketches focusing on notable composers and their music, written in the late 19th century. This volume delves into the lives and contributions of significant composers, providing insights into their artistic journeys and notable compositions. The book likely aims to celebrate the composers' legacies while educating readers about their works.  The opening of the volume introduces Joseph Joachim Raff, detailing his early life, education, and struggles before he ultimately finds success in music. It recounts how Raff, despite a lack of formal training and financial challenges, pursued his passion for composition, gaining recognition through the support of established composers like Mendelssohn and Liszt. The narrative highlights key moments in Raff’s career, such as his significant works and collaborations, and sets the stage for a deeper exploration of his musical contributions throughout the rest of the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72822
ER  -