Research Catalog

Title

Dennis Brain : a life in music / Stephen Gamble, William C. Lynch.

Author

Gamble, Stephen, 1963-

Publication

Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, c2011.

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Details

Additional Authors

Lynch, William C., 1943-

Description

x, 384 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Number 7 in the North Texas lives of musicians series

Uniform Title

North Texas lives of musicians series ; no. 7.

Subject

• Brain, Dennis, 1921-1957
• Horn players > England > Biography

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 362-369).

Contents

The early years (1921/1939) -- The RAF years (1939/1946) -- The Brain Quintet and Ensemble -- Royal Philharmonic Orchestra -- Philharmonia Orchestra -- A horn virtuoso's letters -- Teacher and lecturer -- Reminiscences by colleagues -- The legacy; horn players look back -- Selected performances -- Horns, mouthpieces, and embouchures -- New directions -- Acknowledgments -- Discography -- Appendix A: Brain Ensemble music library -- Appendix B: The early horn -- Appendix C: Talking about the horn -- Appendix D: Articles -- Appendix E: Extended bibliography.

Call Number

JME 12-437

ISBN

• 9781574413076 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 1574413074 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN

2011002967

OCLC

YBP 2011002967

Author

Gamble, Stephen, 1963-

Title

Dennis Brain : a life in music / Stephen Gamble, William C. Lynch.

Imprint

Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, c2011.

Edition

1st ed.

Series

Number 7 in the North Texas lives of musicians series

North Texas lives of musicians series ; no. 7.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. 362-369).

Added Author

Lynch, William C., 1943-

Research Call Number

JME 12-437