Composers on composing for band

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Barnes James. 1949-; Broege Timothy.; Camphouse Mark, 1954-; Gillingham David.; Holsinger David R., 1945-; Husa Karel, 1921-; Mahr Timothy.; McBeth W. Francis, 1933-; Sheldon Robert. 1954-; Stamp Jack.; Ticheli Frank, 1958-; Thompson Mallory.
Published: GIA Publications,
Publisher Address: Chicago
Publication Dates: c2002.
Literature type: Musical Score Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xiii, 385 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 1579991955
Index Number: J614
CLC: J614
K815.76
Call Number: K815.76/C737
Contents: James Barnes -- Timothy Broege -- Mark Camphouse -- David Gillingham -- David R. Holsinger -- Karel Husa -- Timothy Mahr -- W. Francis McBeth -- Robert Sheldon -- Jack Stamp -- Frank Ticheli.
Each composer addresses the following topics: Biographical information, The creative process ... how a composer works, Orchestration, Views from the composer to the conductor, Commissioning new works, The teaching of composition, Influential individuals, Ten works all band conductors at all levels should study, Ten composers whose music speaks in especially meaningful ways, The future of the wind band, Other facets of everyday life, Comprehensive list of works for band.