Three Questions for Sixty five Composers

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Three Questions for Sixty five Composers
Author : Bálint András Varga
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Publisher : University Rochester Press
Language : English
Release Date : 19 May 2024
ISBN : 9781580463799
Pages : 356 pages
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Do today's composers draw inspiration from life experiences? What has influenced recent composers? How essential is it for a composer to develop a personal style? This book reveals the spontaneous thoughts of some of the most famous composers from around the world about their own development as composers and their reactions to the outside world.

Three Questions for Sixty five Composers

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