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Robert Ward's "The Crucible"
Robert Paul Kolt
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Description for Robert Ward's "The Crucible"
Paperback. Num Pages: 266 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 431.
In Robert Ward's The Crucible: Creating an American Musical Nationalism, Robert Paul Kolt explores the life of the American composer Robert Ward through an examination of his most popular and enduring work, The Crucible. Focusing on the musical-linguistic relationships within the opera, Kolt demonstrates Ward's unique synthesis of text and music, one that lends itself to the perception of American musical nationalism. This book contains the most thorough and in-depth biography of Ward yet in print. Based on interviews with the composer, Kolt presents new information about Ward's life and career, focusing on his opera and examining the formation ... Read more
In Robert Ward's The Crucible: Creating an American Musical Nationalism, Robert Paul Kolt explores the life of the American composer Robert Ward through an examination of his most popular and enduring work, The Crucible. Focusing on the musical-linguistic relationships within the opera, Kolt demonstrates Ward's unique synthesis of text and music, one that lends itself to the perception of American musical nationalism. This book contains the most thorough and in-depth biography of Ward yet in print. Based on interviews with the composer, Kolt presents new information about Ward's life and career, focusing on his opera and examining the formation ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
Number of Pages
266
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810863507
SKU
V9780810863507
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Ref
99-15
About Robert Paul Kolt
Robert Paul Kolt is Associate Professor and Head of Musicology at Indiana University South Bend.
Reviews for Robert Ward's "The Crucible"
Robert Kolt has faithfully revealed the complicated process of distilling a satisfactory libretto and musical score from a powerful drama in this account and analysis of Bernard Stambler's and my collaboration with Arthur Miller in our opera based on The Crucible.
Robert Ward
Robert Ward