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Beckwith, John
composer, critic, teacher, piano
born: 09 Mar 1927 |
Victoria, British Columbia / province, Canada |
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The United States and Canada in the Twentieth Century
p. 500 In:
Gordon, Stewart
A History of Keyboard Literature.
Music for the Piano and its Forerunners
New York: Schirmer Books, 1996, 566 p.
Mayo, John
Coming to terms with the past : Beckwith's Keyboard Practice.
Taking a stand: essays in honour of John Beckwith, p. 94-109. T. McGee, ed.
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1995.
Dixon, Gail
Symmetry and synthesis in Beckwith's Etudes (1983)
Taking a stand: essays in honour of John Beckwith, p. 70-93. T. McGee, ed.
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1995.
Beckwith, Lawrence
John Beckwith's principal compositions and writings to 1994.
Taking a stand: essays in honour of John Beckwith, p. 306-313. T. McGee, ed.
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1995.
The musicians by Patricia Wardrop
p. 108 In:
Curtin, Walter
Curtin call
A photographer's candid view of 25 years of music in Canada
Toronto: Exile Editions, 1994, 134 p.
Biographical sketches
p. 369 In:
McIntosh, Robert Dale
A documentary history of music in British Columbia
Vol. II: 1900-1950
Victoria, BC: Beach Holme Publishers, 1994, 548 p.
Courteau, Bernard
Asselin, Andre
Panorama de la musique Canadienne et du Quebec
Preface de Bernard Courteau poete et ecrivain quebecois
Montreal: Editions Asselin-Spadari, 1993
Cummings, David M.
McIntire, Dennis K.
International who's who in music and musician's directory
(in the classical and light classical fields)
Twelfth edition 1990/91
Consultant editors David M. Cummings; Dennis K. McIntire
Cambridge, England: International Who's Who in Music, 1991
Number of People : 8,178
Beckwith, John
Notes on Harp of David.
Canadian University Music Review/Revue de musique des universites canadiennes 11/2 (1991): 122-35.
Mayo, John
Expectations and compacts in Beckwith-Reaney operas
A case study.
University of Toronto Quarterly 60/2 (winter 1990-91): 305-318.
Canadian composers mini biographies
Sponsored by The Canadian Federation of Music Teachers' Associations
Beatty, Carolyn
Robert, Veronique
Gagne, Mireille
Bouhalassa, Ned
Hand, Mark
Marois, Gilles
Auer, Simone
Repertoire des compositeurs agrees
Coordination: Carolyn Beatty, Mark Hand
Revision: Simone Auer, Ned Bouhalassa, Mireille Gagne
Traduction: Gilles Marois, Veronique Robert
Toronto: Centre de Musique Canadiene, 1989
Stubley, Eleanor Victoria
Unpublished Canadian brass compositions for heterogeneous trio, quartet, and quintet
An an annotated and graded list for student performers
By Eleanor Victoria Stubley
Brandon, Manitoba: Brandon University, 1985
Wilson, Lyle G.
A dictionary of pianists
London: Robert Hale, 1985
Number of People : 2,597
Shand, Patricia Martin
Musiques canadienne : oeuvres choisies a l'intention des professeurs
Toronto: Centre de Musique Canadienne, 1982
Ford, Clifford
Canada's music : an historical survey
Agincourt, Ontario: GLC Publishers Limited, 1982, 278 p.
Canadian League of Composers - Ligue Canadienne de Compositeurs; 30 1951-1981 June 11/14 Juin; Windsor - Detroit
Windsor, Ontario: Canadian League of Composers, 1981, 48 p.
Kallmann, Hellmuth
Potvin, Gilles
Winters, Kenneth
Encyclopedia of music in Canada
Edited by Hellmut Kallman, Gilles Potvin, Kenneth Winters
Toronto: University of Toronto, 1981, 1076 p.
Number of People : 2,193
Willia, Stephen C.
Toomey, Kathleen M.
Musicians in Canada
A bio-bibliographical finding list
Edited by Kathleen M. Toomey & Stephen C. Williams
Ottawa: Canadian Association of Music Libraries, 1981, 185 p.
Number of People : 3,053
Sadie, Stanley
The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians
Number of People : 20,506
Musicanada : a presentation of Canadian contemporary music: Presence de la musique canadienne contemporaine
A joint project of the Dept. of External Affairs of Canada and the Canada Council
Ottawa: Dept. of External Affairs, [1977?], 105 p.
Laplante, Louise
Compositeurs canadiens contemporains
Montreal: Presse de 'Universite' du Quebec, 1977
Bohle, Bruce
International Cyclopedia of Music and Musicians.
10th edition
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1975
MacMillan, Keith
Beckwith, John
Contemporary Canadian composers
Edited by Keith MacMillan and John Beckwith
Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1975, 248 p.
Vinton, John
Dictionary of contemporary music
Edited by John Vinton
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1974, 834 p.
Number of People : 1,053
Rosner, Helmut
Bulling, Burchard
Frank, Paul
Noetzel, Florian
Kurzgefasstes Tonkunstler Lexikon
Fortfuhrt von Burchard Bulling, Florian Noetzel, Helmut Rosner
Wilhelmshaven: Heinrichshofen, 1974
       Note: Zweiter Teil: Erganzungen und Erweiterungen seit 1937
Number of People : 16,276
Charles Ives Centennial Festival-conference
Sponsored by Institute for Studies in American Music, Brooklyn College, City University of New York and School of Music Yale University
Bull, Storm
Index to biographies of contemporary composers
Vol. II
Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1974, 567 p.
Number of People : 6,198
Napier, Ronald
A guide to Canada's composers
Willowdale, Ontario: Avondale Press, 1973, 50 p.
John Beckwith.
Toronto: Clarke, Irwin and Company Limited (1972), p. 54-77.
Riemann, Hugo
Musiklexikon : Erganzungsband.
Such, Peter
Soundprints : contemporary composers
Toronto: Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited, 1972
Creative Canada.
2 vols.
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1971
Baker, T.
Baker's Biographical Dictionary.
5th ed: suppl.
New York: G. Schirmer, 1971
Littler, John
John Beckwith.
The Music Scene, No. 261 (September-October, 1971), p. 4, 7.
John Beckwith.
(pamphlet), BMI Canada Ltd., 1970.
Waiter, Arnold
Aspects of Music in Canada.
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1969
Catalogue of chamber music available on loan from the library of the Canadian Music Centre
Toronto: Canadian Music Centre, 1967, 288 p.
John Beckwith : a Portrait.
Musicanada, No. 6 (November, 1967), p. 8-9.
Baker, T.
Baker's Biographical Dictionary.
5th edition suppl.
New York: G. Schirmer, 1965
Thirty-four biographies of Canadian composers
Prepared and distributed by the international service of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Bull, Storm
Index to biographies of contemporary composers
New York: Scarecrow Press, 1964, 405 p.
Number of People : 5,157
Catalogue of orchestral music at the Canadian Music Centre
Including orchestra, band, concertos, operas and vocal-orchestral
Toronto: Canadian Music Centre, 1963, no pagination p.
Orchestra music Canadian composers
Toronto: BMI Canada Limited, 1962
Composers of the Americas
Biographical data and catalog of their works
Volume 8
Washington, D.C.: Secretaria General, organizacion de los Estados Americanos, 1962
Apel, Paul Hermann
Music of the Americas, North and South.
New York: Vantage Press, 1958
Catalogue of orchestral music (Including works for small orchestra and band, concertos, vocal-orchestral and choral-orchestral works) composed by members of the Canadian League of Composers
Toronto: Canadian League of Composers, 1957, 58 p.
MacMillan, Ernest
Music in Canada
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1955
Kallmann, Helmut
Catalogue of Canadian composers
Edited by Helmut Kallmann
Ottawa: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 1952, 254 p.
Canadian Biographies, Canadian Authors, Artists and Musicians
Wheeler, T.J.
Canadian Radio and Television Annual.
Ed. T.J. Wheeler
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