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The horizon leans forward ... : stories of courage, strength and triumph of underrepresented communities in the wind band field

Title
The horizon leans forward ... : stories of courage, strength and triumph of underrepresented communities in the wind band field / compiled and edited by Erik Kar Jun Leung, Jodie Blackshaw, Erik Kar Jun Leung, Alex Shapiro, Courtney Snyder, Robert Taylor, Alfred L. Watkins.
Publication
  • Chicago : GIA Publications, Inc., [2021]
  • ©2021

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TextUse in library JNF 22-161Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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Additional Authors
  • Leung, Eri Kar Jun
  • Brown, Velvet
  • Blackshaw, Jodie
  • Leung, Erik Kar Jun
  • Shapiro, Alex
  • Snyder, Courtney
  • Taylor, Robert
  • Watkins, Alfred L.
Description
576 pages; 26 cm
Summary
This book contains insights, and firsthand experiences of people of color, women, and LGBT individuals working in the wind band field. Chapters address racism and the Black experience in America and band music; the intersection of Asian culture and a career in music; experiences and insights of esteemed female band directors; queer identity and visibility in the wind band; encouragement, wisdom, and advice for empowering women in music; unique approaches to programming diverse works by diverse composers. The book also features an important annotated bibliography of works by underrepresented composers. With a foreword by Velvet Brown, introduction, and appendix
Subject
  • Band music > Instruction and study
  • Band music > Analysis, appreciation
  • Band music > Bibliography
  • Band music > Social aspects
  • Band music
Genre/Form
Bibliographies.
Note
  • "With an annotated bibliography of works by underrepresented composers."
Contents
Part I -- Part II.
Call Number
JNF 22-161
ISBN
  • 9781622775392
  • 1622775392
OCLC
1231564526
Title
The horizon leans forward ... : stories of courage, strength and triumph of underrepresented communities in the wind band field / compiled and edited by Erik Kar Jun Leung, Jodie Blackshaw, Erik Kar Jun Leung, Alex Shapiro, Courtney Snyder, Robert Taylor, Alfred L. Watkins.
Publisher
Chicago : GIA Publications, Inc., [2021]
Copyright Date
©2021
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Added Author
Leung, Eri Kar Jun, compiler, editor.
Brown, Velvet, writer of foreword.
Blackshaw, Jodie, author.
Leung, Erik Kar Jun, author.
Shapiro, Alex, author.
Snyder, Courtney, author.
Taylor, Robert, author.
Watkins, Alfred L., author.
Publisher No.
G-10369 GIA Publications
Research Call Number
JNF 22-161
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