Music's modern muse : a life of Winnaretta Singer, princesse de Polignac

Music's modern muse : a life of Winnaretta Singer, princesse de Polignac / Sylvia Kahan.

Author/creator	Kahan, Sylvia
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2003.
Description	xxii, 547 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)	Polignac, Winnaretta, princesse de, 1865-1943. Music patrons--France --Biography.

Series	Eastman studies in music Eastman studies in music. ^A494093
Contents	Prelude -- An international child -- Life with mother -- A woman of the world -- The sewing machine and the lyre -- Marriage and music -- La belle époque -- Renovations -- Modern times -- The astonishing years -- Shelter from the storm -- The magic of everyday things -- Cottages of the elite, palaces of the people -- A pride of protégés -- Mademoiselle -- All music is modern -- The beautiful kingdom of sounds -- Postlude.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [509]-525) and index.
LCCN	2003007785
ISBN	1580461336 (acid-free paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Music	Music Stacks	ML429.P645 K34 2003	✔ Available	Place Hold