Annal:1972 National Book Award for Arts and Letters
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Results of the National Book Award in the year 1972. For a ranked list of books, try an honor roll:
The Classical Style: Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven
- 1972 NBA–Arts/Letters winner
- Score: 10.22
This outstanding book treating the three most beloved composers of the Vienna School is considered basic to any study of classical-era music. Drawing on his rich experience and intimate familiarity with the works of these giants, Charles Rosen presents his keen insights in clear and persuasive language.
