Item Detail
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Manning, Lucy
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Orchestral pops music : a handbook
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Book
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Lanham, Md.
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2009
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Scarecrow Press
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xiv, 347 p. ; 29 cm.
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English
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9780810863804; 0810863804; 9780810863903; 0810863901
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Orchestral music--Bibliography.
Popular music--Bibliography. -
ML 128 .O5 M36 2009
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Manning, Lucy. Orchestral Pops Music: A Handbook. Lanham, Maryland: The Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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A programming resource for music directors and orchestra conductors. Also a helpful source of repertoire information for orchestral librarians.
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Orchestral “pops” compositions and arrangements that are currently available for purchase or hire.
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Alphabetical by composer name. Entries provide composer birth and death dates, title of selection, approximate performance duration, instrumentation, different versions available, themes (dance, travel, films, Christmas, etc.), publisher, and “rental” designation. In the appendixes, works are listed by instrumentation, duration, theme, title, and publishers/sources.
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Extensive appendices provide valuable information for concert programming.
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MacAyeal, Greg. Notes: Quarterly Journal of the Music Library Association 66 (September 2009): 100-101.
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Abraham Myler
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BYU Mus Ref
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4765