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The Life and Music of John Field 1782-1837: Creator of the Nocturne

By Patrick Piggott
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By Patrick Piggott
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The Life and Music of John Field offers a deep exploration of one of the most enigmatic and underappreciated figures in Western music history. John Field, the Irish-born composer credited with pioneering the nocturne, remains shrouded in mystery and often misrepresented in historical accounts. This book addresses the persistent inaccuracies surrounding his life, from misunderstandings about his personal relationships to errors about his geographical movements and professional legacy. By met...

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BiographyMusic, Film & Performing ArtsMusicMusic BiographyClassical MusicRomantic Period - Classical Music (c. 1820 - c. 1860)Classical Composers - BiographyRomantic Period - Classical Music - General & Miscellaneous