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Believe your ears : life of a lyric composer /

<Span style=""font-style:italic;"">Believe Your Ears is the memoir of composer Kirke Mechem, whose unorthodox path to music provides a fascinating narrative. Along the way, readers will meet Dimitri Shostakovich, Wallace Stegner, Billie Jean King, The Grateful Dead, Benjami...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mechem, Kirke (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, MD : Rowman and Littlefield, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Exposition
  • Military music
  • Key change : the accidental composer
  • Counterpoint : what is American music?
  • Development
  • Vienna, con tutta forza
  • Major/minor
  • Vienna, recapitulation
  • Choral cycles
  • Sinfonia giubilante
  • Lento, molto sostenuto
  • Unresolved dissonance
  • London : deceptive cadence
  • Professor Nontroppo to the Jayhawk
  • Opera 101 : composing Tartuffe
  • Opera 102 : the real opera world
  • The life and death of John Brown
  • Everyone sang
  • John Brown's resurrection
  • Intermezzo : what is American opera?
  • Russian extravaganza
  • Tartuffe spricht Deutsch
  • The rivals : flatulence will get you nowhere
  • Darcy sings : Pride and prejudice
  • Coda : a summing-up.