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Musical Encounters at the 1889 Paris World's Fair

Musical Encounters at the 1889 Paris World's Fair

Annegret Fauser, Cary C Boshamer Distinguished Professor & Adjunct Professor of Women's and Gender Studies Annegret Fauser — 2005
The 1889 Exposition universelle in Paris is famous as a turning point in the history of French music, and modern music generally. This book explores the ways in which music was used, exhibited, listened to, and written about during the Exposition universelle. It also reveals the sociopolitical uses of music in France during the 19th century.
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