Publisher's Synopsis
William Dawson Armstrong: American Composer (1916) is a biography written by Wilbur Theodore Norton about the life and work of composer William Dawson Armstrong. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Armstrong's life, from his early years in Ohio to his career as a composer in New York City. Norton delves into Armstrong's musical education and influences, as well as his compositional style and notable works. The book also explores Armstrong's personal life, including his relationships with family and friends, and his struggles with mental illness. Overall, William Dawson Armstrong: American Composer (1916) offers a detailed and insightful portrait of an important figure in American classical music.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
