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Books on Music
Martens, Frederick H. | November 22, 1922 issue

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The article focuses on two books, "Edward MacDowell: A Great American Tone-Poet. His Life and Music," by John F. Porte and "The Romantic World of Music," by William Armstrong. Armstrong's book titled "The Romantic World of Music" is a book of musical entertainment, of musical personalia and anecdote. As such it is eminently worth reading. In the book Armstrong's reminiscences of the great prime donne and master-singers. Armstrong's book is a book which the general as well as the musical reader can enjoy. Few tragic shadows darken its happy pages, apart from them the book is filled with all sunshine, gladness and laughter.

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EDWARD MacDowell (Book); PORTE, John F.; ROMANTIC World of Music, The (Book); ARMSTRONG, William; MUSIC; SINGERS; ANECDOTES; MACDOWELL, Edward
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