Gavin Bryars - Softcover

 
9780995757486: Gavin Bryars

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Arguably the most important British post-minimalist composer, Gavin Bryars has worked in classical music, jazz, free improvisation, minimalism, historicism, avant-garde, and experimental music. His style has evolved since his first major piece, The Sinking of the Titanic (1969) and he remains a provocative yet accessible composer capable of working in a variety of different musical genres. Celebrating his 80th birthday in 2023, this new book brings together musicians and academics who have worked with Bryars, each discussing one particular aspect of his work

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David Wordsworth has at various times been a teacher, music publisher, promoter of composers, pianist, writer on music, and choral conductor. His association with Gavin Bryars goes back some 25 years, to begin with as his publisher, then as the conductor of several of his works, including a number written especially for him. Leslie East is Editorial Consultant to Kahn & Averill and has contributed editorial support and advice to the publisher on various projects with particular responsibility for the revised edition of James Blades' Percussion Instruments and their History and Giving Voice to My Music, conversations with composers of choral music

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