Three American Composers

Three American Composers
ISBN-10
0819153729
ISBN-13
9780819153722
Category
Biography & Autobiography / General
Pages
289
Language
English
Published
1986
Publisher
University Press of America
Author
Edith Borroff

Description

Traces the power shift from the apprentice/conservatory system of training composers to the university system, which took place in the United States from 1925-1975. Describes how this change influenced the works of three renowned American composers: Irwin Fischer, Ross Lee Finney, and George Crumb.

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