Item Detail
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Craggs, Stewart R.
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William Walton : a source book
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Book
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Aldershot, Hants, England
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c1993
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Scolar Press
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xiii, 333 p. : port. ; 23 cm.
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English
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0859679349; 9780859679343
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Walton, William, 1902---Bibliography.
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Compositions; Composers; Twentieth Century; William Walton
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ML 134 .W25 C7 1993
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Craggs, Stewart R., ed. William Walton: A Source Book. Foreword by Michael Kennedy. n.p.: Scholar Press, 1993.
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Conveys the whole range of activities and commitments of Walton's life.
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Includes information on main events in Walton's life; his works, letters, and manuscripts; and first performances and recordings of his works.
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Opens with a foreword and acknowledgments. Divided into four main sections: Chronology of Life and Works, Manuscripts and First Editions, Letters, and Recordings. The Chronology of Life and Works is in table format and spreads horizontally across both pages. Y - axis includes date, X - axis includes life events, work and first performance information. Manuscripts and First Editions is alphabetized by title of composition and includes information on the physical layout and textual contents of the manuscripts and first editions (such as manuscript size, binding, transcription of title page, number of pages, autograph information). Letters provides the locations of collections of Walton's letters. Alphabetized by location. Recordings lists Walton's recorded works (alphabetized by title), recordings Walton conducted (includes venues and dates), and recordings with Walton as the speaker (arranged by date). Concludes with a selected bibliography and a general index.
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BYU Mus Ref
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2991