SKU: GI.G-317228
Thoughts, Analysis and
Commentary on
Contemporary Masterpieces
for Wind Band.
Composed by Timothy
Salzman. Music Education.
226 pages. GIA
Publications #317228.
Published by GIA
Publications
(GI.G-317228).
ISBN
9781574631203. UPC:
884088625177.
This
text is the fifth in a
five-volume series on
major contemporary
composers and their works
for wind band. Included
in this volume are rare,
'behind-the-notes'
perspectives acquired
from personal interviews
with composers William
Bolcom, Andrew Boysen,
Jr., Steven Bryant, David
Dzubay, Chen Qian, Adam
Gorb, Jennifer Higdon,
John Mackey, Jonathan
Newman, Carter Pann,
Christopher Rouse, and
Rolf Rudin. An excellent
resource for conductor,
composer or enthusiast
interested in acquiring a
richer musical
understanding of the
composers' training,
compositional approach,
musical influences, and
interpretative ideas.