Simple Composition

by WUORINEN, Charles

$1,250 · Offered by Biblio

First edition · Signed

New York: Longman, 1979. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Small quarto. Small crease on one corner of the front wrap, else near fine. Wuorinen is a highly regarded American composer, whose more than 260 compositions includes works for orchestra, opera, and chamber music, as well as solo instrumental and vocal works. In recent years he's worked on large-scale projects for the stage, including collaborations with Annie Proulx and Salman Rushdie. Inscribed by the author, to poet and publisher Coburn Britton: "For Coby, even though it's a textbook, some of the ways things are expected would be different, but for you. Love, Chuck." Scarce.

• Publisher: Longman
• Year: 1979
• Edition: First Edition
• Binding: unknown

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