SKU: GI.G-119346
Chronicle of a Cherished Tradition. Composed by Robert E. Foster. Music Education. 230 pages. GIA Publications #119346. Published by GIA Publications (GI.G-119346). ISBN 9781574631562. UPC: 884088908270.
This engaging text presents a comprehensive history of the wind band from its earliest days to today. The author's narrative describes the development of instruments, musicians, composers, conductors, and the music itself, tracing in chronological order, virtually every aspect of the growth of bands that has led to today's outstanding ensembles. A must read for musicians and for those interested in music and history. Click here for a YouTube video on Wind Bands of the World.
