The Horizon Leans Forward

Download or read book The Horizon Leans Forward... written by Erik Kar Jun Leung and published by . This book was released on 2021 with total page 577 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains insights and firsthand experiences of people of color, women, and LGBT individuals working in the wind band field. Chapters address racism and the Black experience in America and band music; the intersection of Asian culture and a career in music; experiences and insights of esteemed female band directors; queer identity and visibility in the wind band; encouragement, wisdom, and advice for empowering women in music; unique approaches to programming diverse works by diverse composers. The book also features an annotated bibliography of works by underrepresented composers.