Item Detail
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Phemister, William
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American piano concertos : a bibliography
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Book
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Bibliographies in American music
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Detroit, Mich.
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1985
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Information Coordinators
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xviii, 323 p. ; 24 cm.
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English
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0899900267; 9780899900261
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Concertos (Piano)--United States--Bibliography.
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Pianos; Piano Music; Piano Concertos; United States
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ML 128 .P3 P5 1985
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Phemister, William. American Piano Concertos: A Bibliography. Bibliographies in American Music. Detroit, Michigan: College Music Society Information Coordinators, Inc., 1985.
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A bibliography of American piano concertos for musicians wishing to expand their repertoire.
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According to the composer: If there was a shred of evidence that a composer was active in America and wrote a concerto I tried to include it. Most works are of advanced difficulty.
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Organized alphabetically by composer, with dates and nationality of each. Each composer's concertos are listed with the following information: movements, publisher, date and duration of composition, orchestration, first performance, select recordings, and reviews.
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The beginning of the book contains a helpful guide for understanding how the bibliography is formatted.
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Kearns, William. The Sonneck Society Newsletter 7 (Spring 1986): 19-20.
Basart, Ann P. Cum notis variorum 104 (1986): 14-15.
Goudy, Allie Wise. American Reference Books Annual 17 (1986): 1258. -
BYU Mus Ref
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