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Pierre Cochereau (Eastman Studies in Music)
Dr. Anthony W. Hammond
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Hardcover. Noted organist and scholar Anthony Hammond tells the full story, for the first time, of one of the great organists of the twentieth century. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 372 pages, 137, 36 black and white, 101 line drawing. BIC Classification: AVH; AVRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 720. Organist of Notre-Dame. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. 372 pages, 137, 36 black and white, 101 line drawing. Noted organist and scholar Anthony Hammond tells the full story, for the first time, of one of the great organists of the twentieth century. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AVH; AVRG. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 33. Weight: 734.
Noted organist and scholar Anthony Hammond tells the full story, for the first time, of one of the great organists of the twentieth century. Described by his teacher Marcel Dupré as "a phenomenon without equal in the history of the contemporary organ," Pierre Cochereau is considered one of the twentieth century's greatest French organists.This book tells, for the firsttime, the full story of of his extraordinary life and glittering, worldwide career. In 1955 Cochereau was appointed Organiste Titulaire at Notre-Dame de Paris, where he restored the cathedral's musical glory and oversawa far-reaching and controversial transformation of its ... Read more
Noted organist and scholar Anthony Hammond tells the full story, for the first time, of one of the great organists of the twentieth century. Described by his teacher Marcel Dupré as "a phenomenon without equal in the history of the contemporary organ," Pierre Cochereau is considered one of the twentieth century's greatest French organists.This book tells, for the firsttime, the full story of of his extraordinary life and glittering, worldwide career. In 1955 Cochereau was appointed Organiste Titulaire at Notre-Dame de Paris, where he restored the cathedral's musical glory and oversawa far-reaching and controversial transformation of its ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
Number of Pages
372
Place of Publication
Rochester, United States
ISBN
9781580464055
SKU
V9781580464055
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Reviews for Pierre Cochereau (Eastman Studies in Music)
A layered and affectionate portrait. . . Figure 4.4, modestly described as 'summariz(ing) the essential features of Cochereau's style, is in fact a tiny masterpiece. . . . Hammond's manner of discussing improvisation is readable and practical. . . . His writing is sharp and deeply knowledgeable, [with] inspiring originality and enormous energy. Anthony Hammond makes me think of a ... Read more