{"product_id":"nicolas-slonimsky-writings-on-music-1","title":"Nicolas Slonimsky: Writings on Music","description":"\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":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54232020123992,"sku":"9780415968676","price":192.2,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780415968676.jpg?v=1770141646","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/nicolas-slonimsky-writings-on-music-1","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}