The Music of Paul Ben-Haim: A Performance Guide

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The Music of Paul Ben-Haim: A Performance Guide

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Paul Ben-Haim (1897-1984) is considered one of Israel's foremost composers. His music has been performed by some of the twentieth century's greatest musicians. The author gives a detailed description of selected compositions using the La Rue system of analysis, including 'timelines,' a graphic representation of musical events as they happen. There is also a chapter dealing with performance problems of selected works and their solutions. A biographical sketch traces Ben-Haim's career from his beginnings in Munich, Germany, through his development as a professional musician.

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American Reference Books

a welcome introduction...should help musicians understand the music of one of Israel's foremost composers

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