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100 1 a| Boyd, Malcolm.=| ^A181666;

245 10 a| Grace Williams /c| Malcolm Boyd.;

260 a| Cardiff :b| University of Wales Press, on behalf of the Welsh Arts Council,c| 1980.;

300 a| 98 pages :b| music ;c| 24 cm;

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500 a| First edition 1980; reprinted 1996.;

504 a| Bibliography: page 98.;

505 0 a| Preface -- Childhood and student years: 1906-1931 -- London and Lincolnshire: 1931-1945 -- Return to Wales: 1945-1954 -- Years of maturity: 1955-1971. Orchestral music ; Songs and opera ; Choral music -- The last years: 1972-1977 -- Personality and style -- Appendix I: Catalogue of works and index ; Appendix II: Gramophone recordings.;

520 a| This book is an essential introduction to the life and work of one of the most distinguished twentieth-century composers of Wales. No previous Welsh composer scored for the modern symphony orchestra with such skill and individuality as Grace Williams. She helped to place orchestral music in Wales on a new footing and she brought to the concert hall for the first time a distinctively Welsh flavor.;

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Grace Williams / Malcolm Boyd.

Author/creator	Boyd, Malcolm
Other author	Welsh Arts Council.
Format	Book
Publication Info	Cardiff : University of Wales Press, on behalf of the Welsh Arts Council, 1980.
Description	98 pages : music ; 24 cm
Subjects	Williams, Grace, 1906-1977. Composers--Wales. --Biography.

Contents	Preface -- Childhood and student years: 1906-1931 -- London and Lincolnshire: 1931-1945 -- Return to Wales: 1945-1954 -- Years of maturity: 1955-1971. Orchestral music ; Songs and opera ; Choral music -- The last years: 1972-1977 -- Personality and style -- Appendix I: Catalogue of works and index ; Appendix II: Gramophone recordings.
Abstract	This book is an essential introduction to the life and work of one of the most distinguished twentieth-century composers of Wales. No previous Welsh composer scored for the modern symphony orchestra with such skill and individuality as Grace Williams. She helped to place orchestral music in Wales on a new footing and she brought to the concert hall for the first time a distinctively Welsh flavor.
General note	First edition 1980; reprinted 1996.
Bibliography note	Bibliography: page 98.
ISBN	0708313728 (pbk.)

Grace Williams / Malcolm Boyd.

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