Harrison Kerr Portrait of a Twentieth-Century American Composer |
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| Author:
| Kohlenberg, Randy B. |
| Series title: | Composers of North America Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8108-3258-9 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 1997 |
| Publisher: | Scarecrow Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $125.95 |
Book Description:
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Harrison Kerr (1897-1978) is probably best known for his efforts to foster an understanding of twentieth-century American music, but his achievements as a teacher, administrator, and composer are equally important. The present volume presents an extensive biography of Kerr and detailed analyses of three representative musical works with explanations.
Harrison Kerr (1897-1978) is probably best known for his efforts to foster an understanding of twentieth-century American music, but his achievements as a teacher, administrator, and composer are equally important. The present volume presents an extensive biography of Kerr and detailed analyses of three representative musical works with explanations.