Believe Your Ears: Life of a Lyric Composer

By Kirke Mechem and Mechem

Book Overview

Believe Your Ears is the memoir of composer Kirke Mechem, whose unorthodox path to music provides a fascinating narrative. Along the way, readers will meet Dimitri Shostakovich, Wallace Stegner, Billie Jean King, The Grateful Dead, Benjamin Britten, Bill Tilden, and Aaron Copland--a who's who of talent in Mechem's storied career.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1538104385
• ISBN13: 9781538104385
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.8"