Emily Dickinson's astonishingly original poems, with their keen imagery and highly charged but economically expressed emotion, have inspired numerous composers to set them to music. This book provides a detailed inventory of 1,615 musical settings of Emily Dickinson's texts, by 276 composers, written between 1896 and 1991.
Read More
Emily Dickinson's astonishingly original poems, with their keen imagery and highly charged but economically expressed emotion, have inspired numerous composers to set them to music. This book provides a detailed inventory of 1,615 musical settings of Emily Dickinson's texts, by 276 composers, written between 1896 and 1991.
Read Less
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Dust jacket in very good condition. First edition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Some underlining and annotations present; Jacket housed in protective mylar; Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 0914913204. Hardcover with dustjacket, book looks new, no remarkable flaws, jacket has rubbing to the glossy surface and no other flaws, a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "Emily Dickinson's astonishingly original poems, with their keen imagery and highly charged but economically expressed emotion, have inspired numerous composers to set them to music. This book provides a detailed inventory of over 1, 615 musical settings of Emily Dickinson's texts"; 210 pages.