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West Side Story, Gypsy, and the Art of Broadway Orchestration – by Paul Laird

West Side Story, Gypsy, and the Art of Broadway Orchestration by Paul Laird

Routledge Research in Music series. Draws on extensive archival research with original manuscripts to provide a detailed account of the process of orchestration for West Side Story and Gypsy, and their context in the history of Broadway orchestration. Breaking down how the two composers, Leonard Bernstein and Jules Styne, collaborated with orchestrators Sid Ramin, Irwin Kostal, and Robert Ginzler to better understand both these two iconic shows and the importance of orchestration within musical theatre in general. 248 pages.


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West Side Story, Gypsy, and the Art of Broadway Orchestration on Hardcover

Publisher: Routledge

Released: 2021

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