

An edition of Swing Along (2008)
The Musical Life of Will Marion Cook
By Marva Carter
Publish Date
June 10, 2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Language
eng
Pages
240
Description:
Composer, conductor and violinist Will Marion Cook was a key figure in the development of American music from the 1890s to the 1920s. In this biography, Marva Griffin Carter writes about Cook's music, career and personality, drawing on both his unfinished autobiography and his wife Abbie's memoir.
subjects: Composers, African American composers, Biography, Composers, biography