Program Notes for Band
© 2001 GIA.
Item #: G-5723 Status: Available
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Description:
Norman E. Smith’s Program Notes for Band is the ideal reference for anyone involved in band music: directors, players, program note writers and announcers, record collectors, and concertgoers.
This huge volume contains 705 biographies in 752 large-format pages, hundreds of illustrations, and more than 1,600 fascinating and entertaining program notes.
It’s all here: reasons for titles and dedications, historical events at the time a work was composed, and circumstances relating to premier performances.
Other features include degree of difficulty, reference recording details, original and English titles, publication dates, and performance times.
A true labor of love, this volume took years of hard work and dedication to assemble.
Categories: Band/Orchestra, Band/Orchestra Curriculum, Planning/Management, Programming, Reference/Textbooks
Number of Pages: 750
Language: English
Format: Softcover
Discipline: Band
