Dvorak To Duke Ellington : A Conductor Explores America's Music and Its African American Roots.

Peress has had personal experience with American concert music which draws upon African-American music, and has worked closely with Ellington, Bernstein and others. Here he looks at the history, composers and concerts which made a lasting impact. Introduction, discography, bibliography, index, plates.

264 pg. | 17 halftones & line illus.; 24 cm.
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Language: English
ISBN: 0195098226
ISBN13: 9780195098228