Composers in the classroom : a bio-bibliography of composers at conservatories, colleges, and universities in the United States / James Michael Floyd.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Floyd, James Michael.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Music--United States--Bio-bibliography.

Music.

Composers--United States--Biography.

Composers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (356 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A bio-bibliographical dictionary, chronicling the careers and work of over 120 composers associated with conservatories, colleges, and universities in the United States and Puerto Rico, Composers in the Classroom is an indispensable tool to scholars of modern music seeking to research the current state of musical composition and compositional trends of the 21st century. Painstakingly obtained through direct correspondence with the composers themselves, James M. Floyd has assembled for each subject a short biography, which includes information on the composer's education, career, musical

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Dictionary of Composers; Index of Teachers and Their Students; About the Author

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.

ISBN:

979-82-16-34871-9

1-283-65734-1

1-4616-5764-4

OCLC:

850220376