{"product_id":"kenneth-leighton-carolyn-j-smith-9780313305153","title":"Kenneth Leighton: A Bio-Bibliography","description":"\u003cp\u003eKenneth Leighton, best known for his organ and sacred choral music, was a composer of great depth and talent who wrote a significant body of works. Many of those works were written for large orchestras and a significant number of pieces of chamber music were composed for a variety of instrument groupings, as well as for instrumental solos. Anyone interested in 20th-century music as well as British and Scottish Cathedral music will find a wealth of works listed with a description of each. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKenneth Leighton, best known for his organ and sacred choral music, was a composer of great depth and talent who wrote a significant body of works. Many of those works were written for large orchestras and a significant number of pieces of chamber music were composed for a variety of instrument groupings, as well as for instrumental solos. Anyone interested in 20th-century music as well as British and Scottish Cathedral music will find a wealth of works listed with a description of each. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis volume begins with a brief biography of Leighton and is followed by an alphabetical listing of works and performances. Also included is a discography and a bibliography of articles, reviews, books, and dissertations. The last section is a chronological list of compositions. Smith helps us to realize that Kenneth Leighton was an extraordinary composer of 20th-century music with a varied body of works and also a virtuoso pianist of some note.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Carolyn J. Smith\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0313305153\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780313305153\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Praeger\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/15\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 236\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.06lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.36h x 6.14w x 0.92d","brand":"Carolyn J. Smith","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47637134246143,"sku":"9780313305153","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3351ce81-65a7-4d09-87a2-8f35716ddd5d.jpg?v=1765114133","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/kenneth-leighton-carolyn-j-smith-9780313305153","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}