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By Carolyn J. Smith

Kenneth Leighton, most sensible identified for his organ and sacred choral song, used to be a composer of significant intensity and skill who wrote an important physique of works. lots of these works have been written for giant orchestras and an important variety of items of chamber song have been composed for various device groupings, in addition to for instrumental solos. somebody attracted to 20th-century tune in addition to British and Scottish Cathedral track will discover a wealth of works indexed with an outline of each.

Kenneth Leighton, most sensible identified for his organ and sacred choral tune, was once a composer of serious intensity and ability who wrote an important physique of works. lots of these works have been written for big orchestras and an important variety of items of chamber track have been composed for quite a few software groupings, in addition to for instrumental solos. someone attracted to 20th-century track in addition to British and Scottish Cathedral song will discover a wealth of works indexed with an outline of each.

This quantity starts off with a quick biography of Leighton and is via an alphabetical directory of works and performances. additionally incorporated is a discography and a bibliography of articles, stories, books, and dissertations. The final part is a chronological record of compositions. Smith is helping us to achieve that Kenneth Leighton used to be a rare composer of 20th-century song with a different physique of works and in addition a virtuoso pianist of a few note.

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