Author: Trevor Hold
Publisher: Boydell Press
Keywords: song, composers, english, twenty, finzi, parry
Number of Pages: 476
Published: 2005-09-15
List price: $35.95
ISBN-10: 1843831740
ISBN-13: 9781843831747
The composers in this book represent the outstanding songwriters from what we can now see as the golden age of English romantic song. As well as the major figures - Parry, Stanford, Vaughan Williams, Quilter, Ireland, Gurney, Warlock and Finzi - there are chapters on lesser-known composers, such as Denis Browne and Charles Orr. Detailed consideration is given to three songwriters who have suffered unaccountable neglect, Arthur Somervell, Armstrong Gibbs and Herbert Howells, and there are chapters on Elgar, Delius and Holst, whose reputations were made in other fields but whose contribution to
Author: American Society of Composers Authors and Publis
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Keywords: symposium, law, copyright, ascap
Number of Pages: 480
Published: 1997-10-15
List price: $97.00
ISBN-10: 023111060X
ISBN-13: 9780231110600
These volumes include respectively, the prizewinning essays in the 1990/1991 and 1992/1993 ASCAP Nathan Burkan Memorial Competition in copyright law.
Author: Simon Mundy
Publisher: Omnibus Press
Keywords: series, composers, lives, illustrated, elgar
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2001-10-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0711989214
ISBN-13: 9780711989214
This series of biographies presents the great composers against the background of their times. Each draws on personal letters and recollections, engravings, paintings and, when they exist, photographs, to present a complete picture of the composer s life.
Authors:Josiah Fisk, Jeff Nichols,
Publisher: Northeastern
Keywords: writings, centuries, eight, music, composers
Number of Pages: 544
Published: 1997-01-30
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 1555532799
ISBN-13: 9781555532796
Sam Morgenstern’s classic anthology, now thoroughly updated with new selections and commentary reflecting recent music scholarship.
Author: Clifford McCarty
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: filmography, america, composers, film
Number of Pages: 552
Published: 2000-04-20
List price: $99.00
ISBN-10: 0195114736
ISBN-13: 9780195114737
Film Composers in America is a landmark in the history of film. Here, renowned film scholar Clifford McCarty has attempted to identify every known composer who wrote background musical scores for films in the United States between 1911 and 1970. With information on roughly 20,000 films, the book is an essential tool for serious students of film and a treasure trove for film fans. It spans all types of American films, from features, shorts, cartoons, and documentaries to nontheatrical works, avant-garde films, and even trailers. Meticulously researched over 45 years, the book documents the wor
Author: Robert Clarson-Leach
Publisher: Omnibus Press
Keywords: op43744, composers, live, illustrated, berlioz
Number of Pages: 124
Published: 1993-11
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 071190829X
ISBN-13: 9780711908291
This series of biographies presents the great composers against the background of their times. Each draws on personal letters and recollections, engravings, paintings and, when they exist, photographs, to present a complete picture of the composer’s life.
Author: Kevin Holm-Hudson
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: resource, manual, composers, reconsidered, rock, progressive
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2001-10-19
List price: $41.95
ISBN-10: 0815337159
ISBN-13: 9780815337157
In this book, the glory days of progressive rock are relived in a series of insightful essays about the key bands, songwriters and songs that made prog-rock such an innovative style.
