The Orchestra: A Very Short Introduction

The Orchestra: A Very Short Introduction

Very Short Introductions

The Orchestra: A Very Short Introduction considers the structure, roots, and day-to-day functioning of the modern philharmonic society. Far from an anachronistic organization that cannot long survive, it is shown to be powerful political and social force, occupying critical positions in cultural diplomacy, national identity, and civic pride.

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D. Kern Holoman (Distinguished Professor of Music, University of California, Davis) – Oxford University Press Inc