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1 online resource (173 pages) : illustrations |
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Music directors -- Staff conductors -- Touring the world -- "And how was the tour?" -- Guest conductors -- Learning a new language; or, the sayings of the conductors -- Nights at the opera -- Singers -- Knowing some soloists -- Making recordings -- Solo dates -- Outside jobs -- Rondo finale |
| Summary |
From Yakima, Washington, to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Donald Peck's journey as a flutist has been extraordinary. Here, Peck offers an insider's view of the inner workings of one of the most prestigious orchestras in the country. Peck, like many artists, did not select his path voluntarily, but rather let fate lead him to a career in music. In 1957, he secured a seat with the orchestra as a flutist. Beginning in 1958, Peck garnered the title of principal which he kept until his retirement in 1999. A |
| Bibliography |
Includes discography and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Peck, Donald.
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Peck, Donald fast |
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Peck, Donald. swd |
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra fast |
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Chicago (Ill.) -- Chicagoer Symphonie-Orchester. swd |
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Flute players -- United States -- Biography
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MUSIC -- Musical Instruments -- Woodwinds.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Composers & Musicians.
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Flute players
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Flötist
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United States
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USA
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collective biographies.
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Biographies
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2006103063 |
| ISBN |
9780253116888 |
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0253116880 |
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1282078348 |
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9781282078345 |
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9786612078347 |
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6612078340 |
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