A bio-bibliography of composer Warren Benson.0773462414 A bio-bibliography of composer Warren Benson Warren Benson (Jan 26, 1924–Oct 6, 2005) was an American composer. His compositions consist mostly of music for wind instruments and percussion. His most notable piece is titled The Leaves Are Falling. . Wagner, Alan D. Edwin Mellen Pr. 2005 415 pages $129.95 Hardcover Studies in history and interpretation of music; v.111 ML134 A version of Wagner's dissertation dis·ser·ta·tion n. A lengthy, formal treatise, especially one written by a candidate for the doctoral degree at a university; a thesis. dissertation Noun 1. on American composer and educator Warren Benson (1924-), this biography also incorporates a description of Benson's music and style. Wagner describes Benson's teaching at various colleges, his music in each genre, along with publication information and instrumentation on each piece, and discusses his style and influence as a composer and teacher. The study features a discography dis·cog·ra·phy n. Examination of the intervertebral disk space using x-rays after injection of contrast media into the disk. , chronological chron·o·log·i·cal also chron·o·log·ic adj. 1. Arranged in order of time of occurrence. 2. Relating to or in accordance with chronology. and alphabetical works lists, programs, and a few of Benson's writings. Benson worked with the author on editing the book. ([c] 2005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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