196 Pages
by
Routledge
196 Pages
by
Routledge
191 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book is the first extensive guide to the life, music, and writings of Carlos Ch vez (1899-1978), Mexico's most influential musician of the 20th century. The chapter on biography also presents a characterization of his compositional styles. This work provides a comprehensive listing of Ch vez's compositions and arrangements by genre and performance medium, and reviews the composer's own... Read more
Chapter 1 A Life’s Work; Chapter 2 List of Compositions and Arrangements; Chapter 3 Prose Writings; Chapter 4 Biographical Sources; Chapter 5 Monographs: Composition; Chapter 6 Monographs: Allied Pursuits; Chapter 7 Research Aids;
Biography
Robert Parker
"An important contribution to music scholarship...Parker has done a superb job of sifting through thousands of documents and organizing them in a coherant and useful manner." -- Notes
"For those interested in this significant composer, in Latin American music in general, or in the cross-cultural connections between Latin America and the US, this guide will be essential."
