An Essay in Sound

Genre: Television

Year Published: 1957

Creator: Howard Hanson University of Rochester Eastman Symphony Orchestra

Format: 16mm

Description: Analyzes the score of a symphony and explains why it was scored as it was. Compares this symphony to a painting and to an austere essay and shows how the background, the highlights, and the essential figures are developed. Analyzes a composer's motives and illustrates their orchestral expression. (University of Rochester) Film.


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