Tuning Up At Dawn : A Memoir Of Music & Majorca
GRAVES Tomas
- Paperback
- Edition: 1
NZ$32.99
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A loving portrait of the other Majorca, and of a blissful life there revolving around the magic of music a book to savour, perfect for escaping those crowded beaches. Toms Graves was born in and belongs to Majorca. His father, the great love poet Robert Graves, famously ended up on the beautiful Mediterranean island pretty much by accident, but it is the happiest accident of Toms' life. His love for the special beauties of Majorcan culture shines on every page of this infectiously happy book. This is the real Majorca. Tuning Up at Dawn' examines both the suppression and renaissance of the ancient native culture above all, its music.Graves is a musician himself, and his own musical escap ...
Publication date: 2005-10-01
Number of pages: 448
Publisher: Harper Collins
Subjects:
Category, Non-fiction, Art/design/film, Music, World Music
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