Manuel María Ponce: A Bio-Bibliography (Bio-Bibliographies in Music) - Hardcover

Corvera, Jorge Barron

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0313318239 ISBN 13: 9780313318238

Publisher: Praeger Pub Text, 2000

Synopsis

Students and scholars alike need look no further than this book for a thorough examination of the life and works of Mexican composer Manuel M. Ponce. It is the first major Bio-Bibliographic work on Ponce with cross-references carefully placed throughout to provide ease in navigation and research. All information is carefully and clearly documented to accurately represent Ponce's vast body of work. Whether interest lies in the man behind the music or the music itself, the book gives readers everything needed to go deeper into studying and understanding this prolific composer.

Opening with a concise, yet full biography of Ponce, this work contains bibliographic information on most writings by and about the composer. A complete works catalogue is included along with a comprehensive discography of commercially produced recordings. Old and rare material noted here will be of particular interest to musicians and scholars of Mexican music.

About this title

Book Description:

Provides a comprehensive listing of compositions, writings, and recordings related to the life and works of Manuel M. Ponce.

About the Author:

JORGE BARRÓN CORVERA is Professor at the School of Music of the Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas.

About this edition

• Publisher: Praeger Pub Text
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0313318239
• ISBN 13: 9780313318238
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 295