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E-ISBN 978-0-231-50772-1
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Grout, Donald Jay.
A short history of opera / Donald Jay Grout and Hermine Weigel Williams.—4th ed.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
ISBN 0-231-11958-5 (alk. paper)
1. Opera. I. Williams, Hermine Weigel, II. Title.
ML1700.G83 2003
782.1’09—dc21
2002041470
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