Author: Errollyn WallenTitle: Becoming a ComposerBinding: HardcoverNumber Of Pages: 256Release Date: 0000-00-00Details: 'Singer, composer, musician . . . Renaissance Woman of contemporary music.' - The ObserverI am a composer. A composer of classical music. Quite honestly I am not quite sure how that happened to a girl born in Belize and brought up in Tottenham . . . It is clear that composing found me. It crept up on me and wouldn't let me out of its grasp.Now a leading international composer and a singer-songwriter, Errollyn Warren is as much at home in jazz and pop as in the classical world. Part memoir, Becoming a Composer offers an intriguing glimpse into the mind and motivation of a composer and covers aspects of Wallen's sometimes troubled childhood, and her experiences of growing up as a black composer in the UK. It includes a collection of observations, diaries following the progress of new works and essays and seeks to shed light on the way a composer sees and hears the world.EAN: 9780571370139Package Dimensions: Height: 8.50392 inches, Length: 5.31495 inches, Weight: 1.01192178258 Pounds, Width: 0.94488 inches
