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The Compleat Conductor

The Compleat Conductor Hardcover - 1997

by Schuller, Gunther

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  • Hardcover
  • Signed
  • first

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Oxford University Press, 1997. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. First printing signed by Shuller under his name on the title page, very good + hardcover shows very light trace wear including touch of soil at page edges and short corner wrinkle to handful of pages, in very good + dust jacket (price at flap) that shows couple of rub spots an dshort closed tear. 571 pages. Still an attractive copy of this "..highly provocative critique of modern conductiong.." from the legendary conductor and composer. Signed. Signed.
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  • Title The Compleat Conductor
  • Author Schuller, Gunther
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good in Very Good DJ
  • Pages 592
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, New York, NY, U.S.A.
  • Date 1997
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 21982
  • ISBN 9780195063776 / 0195063775
  • Weight 2.16 lbs (0.98 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.4 x 6.3 x 2 in (23.88 x 16.00 x 5.08 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Conducting, Orchestral music - Interpretation (Phrasing,
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 96048362
  • Dewey Decimal Code 784.214

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About the Author:
Gunther Schuller has written a wide range of orchestral and chamber music, as well as jazz compositions. As an educator, he was associated with the Berkshire Music Center at Tanglewood for twenty-two years, mostly as its artistic director, and he was president of the New England Conservatory of Music from 1967 to 1977. He is also the author of two landmark studies of the history of jazz, Early Jazz and The Swing Era. He was also a recipient of a MacArthur Foundation "genius" grant.