Title: Malcolm Arnold :
Authors: Cole, Hugo.
Date: 1989
Publisher: Faber Music,
Physical description: viii, 231 pages, 8 unnumbered pages : music ; 22 cm
Language: English
LC classification: M
Contents: Mainly biographical -- Apprentice years -- Voyages of discovery : concert works 1943-52 -- Symphonic landmarks : first and second symphonies -- Composer as illustrator : film music -- Breaking new ground : concert works 1952-61 -- Music for voices -- Shocks and surprises : third, fourth and fifth symphonies -- The shaping context : works for special occasions -- Man for all seasons : concert works 1962-75 -- Influences and anti-influences -- The light and the dark : sixth, seventh and eighth symphonies -- Arnold and the orchestra -- 'Original, spare, strange' : concert works 1975-87 -- Tunes and treatments : summary of musical characteristics -- Looking back looking forward.
Notes: Includes indexes.
Subject headings (LCSH): Arnold, Malcolm, 1921-; Arnold, Malcolm.; Music appreciation.; Music--England--20th century--History and criticism.; Trumpet music--History and criticism--20th century.