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A composer's insight : thoughts, analysis, and commentary on contemporary masterpieces for wind band

Timothy Salzman (Editor)
This is a five-volume series on major contemporary composers and their works for wind band. Included in this initial volume are rare, behind-the-notes perspectives acquired from personal interviews with each composer. An excellent resource for conductors, composers or enthusiasts interested in acquiring a richer musical understanding of the composers' training, compositional approach, musical influences and interpretative ideas. Features the music of: Timothy Broege, Michael Colgrass, Michael Daugherty, David Gillingham, John Harbison, Karel Husa, Alfred Reed and others

Print Book, English, 2003
1st ed
Meredith Music Publications, Galesville, MD, 2003