Curious connections : master musicians and the law / J. B. Thomas.

Brisbane : Supreme Court Library Queensland 2006.

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Law -- Study and teaching.

Musicians -- Legal status, laws, etc.

Music trade -- Law and legislation.

1. Theme --2. Kuhnau and Telemann --3. Handel --4. Thomas Arne and family; and the story of some anthems --5. C P E Bach and Krause --6. Robert Schumann --7. Chabrier and Chausson --8. Tchaikovsky --9. The death of Tchaikovsky --10. Those who touched the law lightly --12. The real lawyers --13. A matter of form --14. Music in the mind --15. Finé.

This book deals with the lives and music of over thirty great composers with backgrounds in the law.

Includes bibliographical references, select discography, and index.

Supreme Court Library Queensland. Publications.

0975123068

300 p. : ill.