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[Nick Strimple] Ô Choral Music in the Twentieth Century: Hardcover ✓ Download Online eBook or Kindle ePUB. Choral Music in the Twentieth Century: Hardcover Musical works for chorus are among the great masterpieces of 20th-century art. This guide, the first truly comprehensive volume on the choral music of the last century, covers the spectacular range of music for vocal ensembles, from Saint-Saens to Tan Dun. The book will be essential to every choral conductor and a valuable resource for choir members, choral societies and choruses.]
| Title | : | Choral Music in the Twentieth Century: Hardcover |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.12 (743 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1574670743 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 394 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-09-30 |
| Language | : | English |
A broad, deep review of choral works created in the artistically turbulent century just past." -- Peter Jacobi, The Hoosier Times , August 25, 2002. "Strimple is a deft researcher
Musical works for chorus are among the great masterpieces of 20th-century art. This guide, the first truly comprehensive volume on the choral music of the last century, covers the spectacular range of music for vocal ensembles, from Saint-Saens to Tan Dun. The book will be essential to every choral conductor and a valuable resource for choir members, choral societies and choruses.
He currently serves as lecturer in the Thornton School of Music at the University of Southern California, director of music at Beverly Hills Presbyterian Church, and music director of the Choral Society of Southern California, the Los Angeles Zimriyah Chorale, and the Los Angeles Vocal & Instrumental Ensemble ("La vie"). Nick Str
Tobin Sparfeld said Outstanding Survey -- Leads the way. This book is the first of its kind, and much needed in the world of choral literature. Up until this book, the best survey book out there was Homer Ulrich's Survey of Choral Music, which focused more on large genres, spanned the history of Western music, and only reached the 1970s. Nick Strimple, professor at the University of Southern California, has written a fantastic survey focusing the twentieth century.Stri. Every choral director needs this book (with a few caveats) Peter Hilliard Firstly, it needs to be said: As far as I know, this is the best book out there for what it's trying to do. It's a truly encyclopedic look at choral music all around the world in the 20th century. It does a beautiful job of including brief summary information about all the major choral writers, and details about the major works. As I read it, I kept thinking about how long it would take just to locate and listen . Choir music is funny! Until wars happened. This book makes me laugh out loud! Strimple tells it is, and doesn't mince his words. Sorry if you're a bad composer--he will let you know.The thing I appreciate most about Strimple's text is his giving voice to the voiceless. He provides a deft survey of near-forgotten Holocaust era composers, and those composing during the second world war. In addition, he introduces English speaking audiences to notable compos
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