In Opera at the Bandstand: Then and Now, George W. Martin surveys the role of concert bands during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in making contem

It’s 1945. American soldiers return home to ticker tape parades and overjoyed families; Private First Class Donny Novitski, singer and songwriter, returns wit

In this book, George W. Martin surveys the role of concert bands in the 19th and early 20th centuries in making contemporary opera popular. At the same time, he

(Meredith Music Resource). This sourcebook was created to aid directors and teachers in finding the information they need and expand their general knowledge. Th

Of the many brass bands that have flourished in Britain and Ireland over the last 200 years very few have documented records covering their history. This direct