{"product_id":"9780810845176","title":"Latin American Classical Composers A Biographical Dictionary","description":"\u003ch1\u003eLatin American Classical Composers\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Biographical Dictionary\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMiguel Ficher | Martha Furman Schleifer | John M. Furman\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMusic \/ Genres \u0026amp; Styles \/ Classical\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuilding on the strengths of the first edition, the second edition of \u003ci\u003eLatin American Classical Composers: A Biographical Dictionary\u003c\/i\u003e presents expanded and updated coverage of its topic with an aim to be comprehensive. The authors have conducted exhaustive research to fill in gaps and correct minor errors in the first edition, adding young composers and documenting deaths since 1996, when the first edition appeared. Hundreds of composers are represented in this volume, which presents biographical data, including dates of birth and death, personal information about composers' background and training, and a selective listing of each composer's works. Sources for further study are noted within each entry. An index of composers by country rounds out this work.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMiguel Ficher\u003c\/b\u003e is President of the Mary Louise Curtis branch of the Settlement Music School and a member of the Musical Fund Society, Philadelphia. \u003cb\u003eMartha Furman Schleifer\u003c\/b\u003e is Senior Editor of Hildegard Publishing Co. and a member of the music history faculty at Temple University, Pennsylvania. \u003cb\u003eJohn M. Furman\u003c\/b\u003e is a member of the Musical Fund Society of Philadelphia.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 October 2002\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScarecrow Press\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780810845176\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e672\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e39.04\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63047325810828,"sku":"9780810845176","price":144.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780810845176","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}