Description |
1 online resource (290 pages) |
Summary |
Jennifer Higdon is an esteemed American composer known internationally, and the recipient of many awards in various musical genres. Though best known for her instrumental works and operas, she is a prolific writer of choral music that is fascinating, varied in style, profound, and meaningful, and speaks directly to a contemporary audience through the carefully selected texts. This book explores a number of Higdon's choral works, both extended and short works, citing the extensive relationship of the music to the texts, which are set a cappella, with full orchestra or with chamber instruments. A |
Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 13, 2021) |
Subject |
Higdon, Jennifer, 1962- -- Criticism and interpretation
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SUBJECT |
Higdon, Jennifer, 1962- fast |
Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
1527572013 |
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9781527572010 |
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