The American Wind Band: A Cultural History by Hansen, Richard K.

The American Wind Band: A Cultural History (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781579994679)

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Format: Hardcover
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The American Wind Band: A Cultural History by Hansen, Richard K.

The American Wind Band: A Cultural History

$45.00
The American Wind Band: A Cultural History by Hansen, Richard K.

The American Wind Band: A Cultural History

$45.00
Format: Hardcover
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A remarkable amount of historical information is covered in this comprehensive history of the American band. Timelines and photos track developments in American band music from colonial drum and fife corps to the Big Band era; and useful tables compare band music milestones to those of other arts in western civilization, events in U.S. history, and with other American musical breakthroughs. The final section of the book discusses new directions in American music and predicts a bright future for the modern wind band.


Author: Richard K. Hansen
ISBN-10: 1579994679
ISBN-13: 9781579994679
Publisher: GIA Publications
Language: English
Published: 04/01/2006
Pages: 503
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.90lbs
Size: 10.27h x 7.39w x 1.54d
By Richard K. Hansen
By Richard K. Hansen
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Richard K. Hansen is director of bands at St. Cloud State University, where he conducts the symphonic wind ensemble and the winds chamber group and teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in conducting, music history, and wind-band literature. He lives in St. Cloud, Minnesota.

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