Closer Than Ever : The Unique Six-Decade Songwriting Partnership of Richard Maltby Jr & David Shire.

A look at the work of musical theater writers Maltby and Shire, who have produced works such as Starting Here, Starting Now, Closer Than Ever, Big, and Baby. The author has extensive conversations and delves into the details of how musical theater songs are written. With a foreword by Geoffrey Block, preface, two appendices, notes, bibliography, and index. A few black & white photos.

xvi, 311 p.; 24 cm.
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Language: English
ISBN: 0197758231
ISBN13: 9780197758236