An edition of Mission impossible (2008)

Mission impossible

my life in music

by

  • 2 Want to read
Cover of: Mission impossible by Lalo Schifrin
Preview
Borrow Listen

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list

Check-In

×Close
Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
Today
Notes
  • 2 Want to read
Notes

Check nearby libraries

Buy this book

Last edited by ImportBot
May 25, 2022 | History
Edit
An edition of Mission impossible (2008)

Mission impossible

my life in music

by

  • 2 Want to read

Lalo Schifrin runs quickly and unevenly over his life as a musician and composer.

Publish Date
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Language
English
Pages
219

Check nearby libraries

Buy this book

Previews available in: English

Subjects

Composers, Biography, Jazz musicians, Composers, biography, Jazz musicians, biography, Composers, united states

People

Lalo Schifrin, Dizzy Gillespie, Placido Domingo, Stan Getz

Places

Paris, Hollywood.
Edition Availability
Cover of: Mission impossible
Mission impossible: my life in music
2008, Scarecrow Press
Hardcover in English

Add another edition?

Book Details

Table of Contents

CD Track Listing
Page xi
Foreword
Page xv
Acknowledgements
Page xvii
I. Roots and Beginnings
1. Prologue
Page 3
2. Prelude
Page 5
3. Fugue
Page 17
4. International Incidents #1 - Paris
Page 27
5. South America Genius I - Music
Page 31
6. South AmericanGenius II - Jorge Luis Borges
Page 37
II. From Gillespiana to Jazz Meets the Symphony
7. Gillespiana
Page 43
8. A Dizzy Gillespie Miscellany
Page 47
9. The Verve Years and a First Marquis
Page 54
10. Jazz Mass
Page 58
11. Jazz Meets the Symphony #1
Page 61
12. Jazz Meets the Symphony #2 and #3
Page 64
13. A Second Marquis
Page 67
14. The Esperanto Suite
Page 68
III. More Jazz
15. Anecdotes and Vignettes
Page 73
IV. Interlude
16. International Incidents #2 - The Cuban Missile Crisis
Page 87
17. Resonances 89
18. International Incidents #3 - The Fourth Protocol Redux
Page 93
19. International Incidents #4 - Sofia
Page 96
20. A vignette Miscellany
Page 99
V. Films
21. Composing for Film and TV
Page 111
22. Film vignettes
Page 120
VI. Symphonic Variations
23. Dies Irae
Page 131
24. Scales and Arpeggios
Page 134
25. Fantasy for Screenplay and Orchestra
Page 138
26. The Triple Concerto
Page 140
27. Cantos Aztecas
Page 142
28. The Three Tenors and the Opera World
Page 148
29. A Polynesian Adventure - Lili'Uokalani Symphony
Page 154
30. The Paris Philharmonic
Page 158
31. Bix
Page 158
32. Oman
Page 161
VII. Donna
33. Romanza: For Donna 167
VIII. Finale
34. Things to Come
Page 173
Appendix: Composer Credits
Page 179
Discography
Page 191
Index
Page 203
About the Author
Page 215
About the Editor
Page 219

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. ), discography (p. ), and index.

Published in
Lanham, Md
Series
Studies in jazz -- no. 56
Genre
Biography.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
780.92, B
Library of Congress
ML410.S2575 A3 2008, ML410.S2575A3 2008

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
xvii, 219
Number of pages
219

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL18281102M
Internet Archive
missionimpossibl00schi
ISBN 10
0810859467
ISBN 13
9780810859463
LCCN
2008000653
OCLC/WorldCat
191009850

Source records

Library of Congress MARC record
Library of Congress MARC record
Library of Congress MARC record
Library of Congress MARC record
Library of Congress MARC record
Library of Congress MARC record
Library of Congress MARC record
Library of Congress MARC record
Internet Archive item record
Library of Congress MARC record
Better World Books record
amazon.com record
marc_columbia MARC record
harvard_bibliographic_metadata record

Community Reviews (0)

No community reviews have been submitted for this work.

Lists

See All

History

Download catalog record: RDF / JSON
May 25, 2022 Edited by ImportBot import existing book
February 13, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot remove fake subjects
July 22, 2017 Edited by Mek adding subject: In library
December 22, 2015 Edited by ImportBot import new book
December 11, 2009 Created by WorkBot add works page