Unheard of: Memoirs of a Canadian Composer

by John Beckwith

The memoir of renowned Canadian composer John Beckwith recounts his more than sixty years in creative output and music education. His life story is a slice of Canadian cultural history.

Canadian composer John Beckwith recounts his early days in Victoria, his studies in Toronto with Alberto Guerrero, his first compositions, and his later studies in Paris with the renowned Nadia Boulanger, of whom he offers a comprehensive personal...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1554583586
• ISBN13: 9781554583584
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.0"