Explore the life and legacy of Sir George Grove in "The Life & Letters of Sir George Grove, C.B." This biography delves into the personal and professional journey of a pivotal figure in music history. Compiled and narrated through his correspondence, this volume offers a unique glimpse into the world of 19th-century music, education, and society.
Discover Grove's contributions to the world of classical music, his role in establishing the Royal College of Music, and his monumental work on the "Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians." Through carefully selected letters and insightful commentary, readers will gain an appreciation for Grove's profound impact on music education and the enduring appeal of his scholarly work. A fascinating read for music enthusiasts and historians alike.
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