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The New American Library, 1962. Paperback. Acceptable. 1962. Revised Edition. 160 pages. A Popular Guide To Greater Musical Enjoyment. Mentor Books Second Printing. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Notable stippling to front cover. Pages are lightly tanned with mild foxing to endpapers and text block edges. A few small nicks and rub marks along text block edge. Cover has moderate shelf-wear to edges and surfaces, with slight curling to corners. Mild crushing to spine ends, with visible reading creases down spine. Book has a subtle forward lean. Light tanning to spine and edges. Notable stippling to front cover.

Mentor, 1957. A little wear, pages darkening, binding sound; good + overall... paperback. Good. Book.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell. 1957. Revised Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. A few small tears to jacket. Sunning to jacket at spine. ; 1.1 x 9.4 x 6.5 Inches; 288 pages .

New York: The New American Library, 1958. 'A Mentor Book' - 212. Contents: 1). What is modern music - and why have people never liked it, at first? 2). Music has always told how people think and act. 3). Dissonance - the salt and pepper of music. 4). Acoustics and development of harmony. 5). Impressionism - Debussy and his followers. 6). Schoenberg and atonality. 7). Music written in two ore more keys at once - polytonality. 8). Back to Bach - Neoclassicism. 9). Music for everyday use - Gebrauchsmusik. 10). From plain song to jazz - a story of rhythms. 11). Tone clusters, quarter tones, percussive and electronic music. 12). The composer and the public. With selected reading list, selected recordings and index. 160 pag. . Revised edition. Paperback. Good copy/Cover in color. 18cmx11cm.

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Praeger, 1979-01-08. Hardcover. New. 9x5x0. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing