Believe Your Ears : Life of a Lyric Composer de Kirke Mechem

Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield, (2015). 1st edition. Signed association copy. A memoir by the noted American composer (b. 1925.) Signed/inscribed on the title page to Darren Woods, a former opera singer and director of the Fort Worth Opera in Texas. Laid-in press release announcing this title as winner of the 2016 ASCAP Deems Taylor Award for Outstanding Musical Biography. xiii, 199 pp., b&w photos. Pictorial 8vo hardcover. Not issued with a dust jacket. A Fine copy. Uncommon signed.

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2015-07-09. Hardcover. New.

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2015-07-09. Hardcover. Like New.

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Hardback. New. Believe Your Ears is the memoir of composer Kirke Mechem, whose unorthodox path to music provides a fascinating narrative. Along the way, readers will meet Dimitri Shostakovich, Wallace Stegner, Billie Jean King, The Grateful Dead, Benjamin Britten, Bill Tilden, and Aaron Copland-a who's who of talent in Mechem's storied career.

Hardback. New. Believe Your Ears is the memoir of composer Kirke Mechem, whose unorthodox path to music provides a fascinating narrative. Along the way, readers will meet Dimitri Shostakovich, Wallace Stegner, Billie Jean King, The Grateful Dead, Benjamin Britten, Bill Tilden, and Aaron Copland-a who's who of talent in Mechem's storied career.

Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, 2015. Hardcover. New. 198 pages. 7.00x5.00x1.00 inches.