Colin McPhee, Composer in Two Worlds

OJA, Carol J.

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ISBN 10: 0874747325 ISBN 13: 9780874747324

Published by Smithsonian Institution, 1990

Language: English

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Title

Colin McPhee, Composer in Two Worlds

Publisher

Smithsonian Institution

Publication Date

1990

Language

English

ISBN 10

0874747325

ISBN 13

9780874747324

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HARDCOVER

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1st edition.

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Very Good

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McPhee (1900-1964) was a pioneer among American composers in turning to Asia for inspiration. Living on the island of Bali during the 1930s, he became a devoted chronicler of its musical culture. This study traces his life, his influences on fellow musicians, and his struggles as a composer. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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Carol J. Oja is William Powell Mason Professor of Music at Harvard University, specializing in historical musicology.

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