Index To Poetry In Music / A Guide To The Poetry Set As Solo Songs by 125 Major Composers.

While this book is a very handy reference to the poetic texts used by composers from the classical period through the 20th century, the format takes some getting used to as headings for composers, poets and poems are all lumped under the same alphabetical listing. With an introduction.

xx, 900 p.; 26 cm.
Cloth
ISBN: 0415943027
ISBN13: 9780415943024