""Provides a guided tour through the living splendors of the great classics to the bold new sound of contemporary music. Bridging the gulf between composer and concert-going public, and breaking through the confines of what is generally considered "serious" classical music, Leonard Berntein proides the reader with a unique, personal, and serendipitous tour of musical form punctuated by musings philosophical and otherwise"--Back cover."
""A companion volume to 'The Joy of Music.' It includes the scripts of his TV programs on Mozart, Romanticism, Jazz in Serious Music, etc., plus an explanation of four great symphonies by Beethoven, Tschaikovsky, Brahms, and Dvorak." Bk Buyer's Guide."
"This classic work by one of the twentieth century's true musical geniuses provides a guided tour through the living splendors of the great classics to the bold new sounds of contemporary music. Bridging the gulf between composer and concert-going public, and breaking through the confines of what is generally considered "serious" classical music, Leonard Bernstein provides the reader with a unique, personal, and serendipitous tour of musical form punctuated by musings philosophical and otherwise."@en

"The infinite variety of music"@en
"The infinite variety of music"
"Von der unendlichen Vielfalt der Musik (The infinite variety of music, dt.- Übertr. v. Else Winter.)"
"Von der unendlichen Vielfalt der Musik (The infinite variety of music, dt. - Übertr. v. Else Winter.)"
"The Infinite variety of music. [With illustrations, including portraits, and with musical examples.]"@en
"Von der unendlichen Vielfalt der Musik"@en
"Von der unendlichen Vielfalt der Musik"