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American muse : the life and times of William Schuman / Joseph W. Polisi.

American muse : the life and times of William Schuman /...

American muse : the life and times of William Schuman / Joseph W. Polisi.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMjBxOvxDA

American muse : the life and times of William Schuman / Joseph W. Polisi.

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Full title

American muse : the life and times of William Schuman / Joseph W. Polisi.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : Amadeus Press, 2008.

Date

2008.

Call Numbers

N780.92/281

Record Identifier

74VMjBxOvxDA

MMS ID

991001255339702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

p. cm.

Contents

The fiddle and baseball -- Exploring the arts -- If he fails he will fail on a grand scale -- I wanted to run before I could creep -- Maestro in play clothes -- In the end we prevailed with a broader view -- A four-minute musical essay on fear -- Writing music is something wonderful -- At least at J...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Amadeus Press, 2008.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2008.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Few people had a greate impact on the performing arts in American than William Schuman (1910-1992). He made up for his late start in a musical career by becoming not only a composer but also the president of the Julliard School and then the president of Lincoln Center. Complex, driven, and filled with that confident optimism that characterized mid...

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Full title

American muse : the life and times of William Schuman / Joseph W. Polisi.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N780.92/281

Record Identifier

74VMjBxOvxDA

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMjBxOvxDA

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ISBN

9781574671735

DDC

780.92 B

MMS ID

991001255339702626

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