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Buildings for music : the architect, the musician, and the listener from the seventeenth century to the present day / by Michael Forsyth.

By: Publication details: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1985.Description: 370 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780262561877 (pbk.)
  • 0262561875
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • ML3849 .F74 1985 NA6821
Contents:
Theme and variations -- Patrons, pleasure gardens and ancient Musick Room -- Music on the grand scale -- Garnier versus Wagner -- The Shoe Box and other symphony halls -- Science and the auditorium -- The Hi-Fi concert hall -- Toward the future: a new context for music.
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection NA 6821 .F74 1985 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Copy Type:01 - Books Available 603352

Includes bibliographical notes and index. MEM

Theme and variations -- Patrons, pleasure gardens and ancient Musick Room -- Music on the grand scale -- Garnier versus Wagner -- The Shoe Box and other symphony halls -- Science and the auditorium -- The Hi-Fi concert hall -- Toward the future: a new context for music.

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