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Famous Composers and their Music (page 1/2)

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Pictures from Famous Composers and their Music, edited by Theodore Thomas, John Knowles Paine & Karl Klauser; Extra Illustrated Edtion, Boston, J. B. Millet Company, 1901.

I bought my copy of these from a bookshop in Montreal; the set is incomplete.

Title: Famous Composers and their Music

Author: Thomas, Theodore, Paine, John Knowles & Klauser, Karl

Published by: J. B. Millet Company

City: New York

Date: 1901

Total items: 6

Out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free for all purposes usage credit requested, or as marked.

Some sample images

[picture: Musical Border]

Musical Border

This musical border features Greek or Roman busts at the corners, musical scores, laurel wreaths, musical instruments including violins, trumpets and horns, and is printed mostly in green and black. [more...] [$]

[picture: Frontispiece: Daniel François Esprit Auber]

Frontispiece: Daniel François Esprit Auber

From an engraving by G. Deblois, 1867. [more...] [$]

[picture: Anton Rubinstein]

Anton Rubinstein

A most characteristic silhouette by Mrs. Behr made in 1886 in St. Petersburg. The fac-simile autograph is Rubinstein’s name in Russian. (p. 795) [more...] [$]

[picture: Music book and wreaths]

Music book and wreaths

Sheet music (score) with wreaths, perhaps of laurel leaves to signify victory; this is a detail from the musical border from the title page. [more...] [$]

[picture: Title Page from Famous Musicians]

Title Page from Famous Musicians

The title page has a border surrounding it printed in green, yellow, blue and black, which I have made available as a musical border. [more...] [$]


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Pictures from Famous Composers and their Music, edited by Theodore Thomas, John Knowles Paine & Karl Klauser; Extra Illustrated Edtion, Boston, J. B. Millet Company, 1901.

I bought my copy of these from a bookshop in Montreal; the set is incomplete.


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