Deems Taylor

By John Tasker Howard

Book Overview

Explore the life and work of Deems Taylor, a prominent American composer and influential figure in 20th-century music, in John Tasker Howard's "Studies of contemporary American composers: Deems Taylor." This meticulously prepared print republication offers a valuable biographical study of Taylor (1885-1966), delving into his contributions to music history and his impact as a music critic.

A fascinating exploration of an individual composer, this volume provides insights into Taylor's unique perspective and creative process. Perfect for anyone interested in American music and its development, this biography sheds light on a key personality who helped shape the landscape of classical composition in the United States. Discover the story behind the music and gain a deeper understanding of Deems Taylor's enduring legacy.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023448645
• ISBN13: 9781023448642
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"