Document Type
Essays, Studies, and Works
Abstract
Samuel Adler was born March 4, 1928, Mannheim, Germany and came to the United States in 1939. He was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters in May 2001. He is the composer of over 400 published works, including 5 operas, 6 symphonies, 12 concerti, 8 string quartets, 4 oratorios and many other orchestral, band, chamber and choral works and songs, which have been performed all over the world. He is the author of three books, Choral Conducting (Holt Reinhart and Winston 1971, second edition Schirmer Books 1985), Sight Singing (W.W. Norton 1979, 1997), and The Study of Orchestration (W.W. Norton 1982, 1989, 2001). He has also contributed numerous articles to major magazines and books published in the U.S. and abroad.
Publication Date
Spring 2008
Journal Title
UNIversitas
Volume
4
Issue
1
First Page
1
Last Page
5
Copyright
©2008 Samuel Adler
Creative Commons License
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Language
en
File Format
application/pdf
Recommended Citation
Adler, Samuel
(2008)
"Samuel Adler Composer / Conductor in Residence,"
UNIversitas: Journal of Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity: Vol. 4:
No.
1, Article 9.
Available at:
https://scholarworks.uni.edu/universitas/vol4/iss1/9