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⇒ 7 more: Tome 2 "Boieldieu—Derossi" • Tome 3 "Désargus—Giardini" • Tome 4 "Gibbons—Kazynski" • Tome 5 "Kechlina—Martini, G." • Tome 6 "Martini, P.—Pérolle" • Tome 7 "Perotti—Scultetus" • Tome 8 "Sebastiani—Zyka"
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Second edition
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| Publisher. Info.
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Paris: Firmin Didot Frères, 1866–1867.
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| Copyright
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| Misc. Notes
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vol.1: 1866; vol.2: 1867; vol.3: 1866; vol.4: 1866; vol.5: 1867; vol.6: 1867; vol.7: 1867; vol.8: 1867
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Supplement
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Paris: Firmin-Didot, 1878–1880.
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| Copyright
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| Misc. Notes
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vol.1: 1878 (1881); vol.2 (1880)
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General Information
| Work Title
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Biographie universelle des musiciens
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| Alternative. Title
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| Name Translations
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Biographie universelle des musiciens et bibliographie générale de la musique; Univerzální biografie hudebníků a obecná bibliografie hudby
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| Name Aliases
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Biografía universal de los músicos
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| Authorities
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BNF: 42986515t
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| Composer
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Fétis, François-Joseph
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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None [force assignment]
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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8 volumes, plus supplement:
- First edition (1837–1844, 8 volumes)
- Tome 1–2. Aaron—Azzolino; Baake—Bystroem (vol.1 [1837] starts p.n290; vol.2 [1837] starts p.1)
- Tome 3–4. Cabalone—Dzondi; Eager—Gyrowetz (vol.3 [1837] starts p.n6, vol.4 [1837] starts p.1)
- Tome 5. Haach—Kützing (1839)
- Tome 6. Laag—Mysliweczek (1840)
- Tome 7. Nachtgall—Ryba (1841)
- Tome 8. Saal—Zyka (1844)
- Second edition (1866–1868, 8 volumes)
- Tome 1. Aaron—Bohrer (1868)
- Tome 2. Boieldieu—Derossi (1867)
- Tome 3. Désargus—Giardini (1866)
- Tome 4. Gibbons—Kazynski (1866)
- Tome 5. Kechlina—Martini, G. (1867)
- Tome 6. Martini, P.—Pérolle (1867)
- Tome 7. Perotti—Scultetus (1867)
- Tome 8. Sebastiani—Zyka (1867)
- Supplément et complément (1880–1881, 2 volumes)
- Tome 1. Abadie—Holmes (1881)
- Tome 2. Holmès—Zwingli (1880)
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| First Publication.
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1837 (revised several times)
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| Language
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French
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| Dedication
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First edition: à Sa Majesté Léopold Ier (1790–1865), Roi des Belges, hommage respectueux
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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| Piece Style
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Romantic
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Navigation etc.
Text-searchable on-line version is at BNF-Gallica (except for the 5th vol. and 2nd supplement): Second edition; Supplement
Note: the files seen here and the ones at the archive.org links are not always the same printings (see publishing years)
