CHRISTOPHER HEADINGTON - The Performing World of the Musician. With a Profile of Andrew Lloyd Webber

London England, Hamish Hamilton, 1981. First Edition, Binding: Cloth, Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0241105870 Hardback The author presents a colourful survey of the performers, composers and personalities who are the forerunners of today's musicians. Along with an illustrated history, which includes the development of instruments, there is practical career information plus revealing interviews with three of today's musicians: Andrew Lloyd Webber gives the composer's view, talking about his success on both sides of the Atlantic in the highly competitive field of musicals; Sue Addison tells what it is like to be a part of a big orchestra; and Jerry Harrison talks about his career as guitar and keyboard players with The Talking Heads. Illustrated with B/W photos. Previous owners name and address sticker to inside cover. Adult Education stamp to inside cover.Price clipped.