The Choral Works of Jennifer Higdon: Choral Kaleidoscope (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781527568686)

Jennifer Higdon is an esteemed American composer known internationally, and the recipient of many awards in various musical genres. Though best known for her instrumental works and operas, she is a prolific writer of choral music that is fascinating, varied in style, profound, and meaningful, and speaks directly to a contemporary audience through the carefully selected texts.

This book explores a number of Higdonâ (TM)s choral works, both extended and short works, citing the extensive relationship of the music to the texts, which are set a cappella, with full orchestra or with chamber instruments. Also presented are composition characteristics, analytical analysis, and insights directly from the composer.

Author: William Skoog
ISBN-10: 1527568687
ISBN-13: 9781527568686
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/14/2021
Pages: 290
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 8.19h x 5.75w x 0.87d