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Program Notes for Band – Norman Smith

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Description

Norman E. Smith’s Program Notes for Band is the ideal reference for anyone involved in band music: directors, players, program note writers and announcers, record collectors, and concertgoers.

This huge volume contains 705 biographies in 752 large-format pages, hundreds of illustrations, and more than 1,600 fascinating and entertaining program notes.

It’s all here: reasons for titles and dedications, historical events at the time a work was composed, and circumstances relating to premier performances.

Other features include degree of difficulty, reference recording details, original and English titles, publication dates, and performance times.

A true labor of love, this volume took years of hard work and dedication to assemble.