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Trade Review

The writing is relaxed; the cast of characters is awesome. Starker makes a fascinating centerpiece.

* The Herald Times *

[Starker] looks back on his remarkable life in this detailed and eminently readable memoir. . . highly recommended.

* Library Journal *

Table of Contents

Epigraph
Dedication
Prelude Scotch and Soda
Anacrusis Autobiography of a Stomach
C Hungary
C# [short story to be selected]
D Romania, Austria and Switzerland
D# Mozart Meter
E France
F America, Dallas
F# Soft Pitch For the Pit
G Chicago
G# Africa
A Bloomington Then
A# L'art pour l'art: Waldo Caper, 1926-1960
B Bloomington Now
C Twilight at Tiffany's
Cadence Epilogue
Postlude That Room at the Top
Appendix 1: "An Organized Method of String Playing"
Appendix 2: Lists of publications, recordings

The World of Music According to Starker

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      Publisher Indiana University Press
      Published 23 August 2022
      ISBN-13 9780253065391
      978-0253065391
      ISBN-10 0253065399
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      Entertainment Composers and songwriters Musicians, singers, bands and groups Not Just Books Stationery

      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Trade Review

      The writing is relaxed; the cast of characters is awesome. Starker makes a fascinating centerpiece.

      * The Herald Times *

      [Starker] looks back on his remarkable life in this detailed and eminently readable memoir. . . highly recommended.

      * Library Journal *

      Table of Contents

      Epigraph
      Dedication
      Prelude Scotch and Soda
      Anacrusis Autobiography of a Stomach
      C Hungary
      C# [short story to be selected]
      D Romania, Austria and Switzerland
      D# Mozart Meter
      E France
      F America, Dallas
      F# Soft Pitch For the Pit
      G Chicago
      G# Africa
      A Bloomington Then
      A# L'art pour l'art: Waldo Caper, 1926-1960
      B Bloomington Now
      C Twilight at Tiffany's
      Cadence Epilogue
      Postlude That Room at the Top
      Appendix 1: "An Organized Method of String Playing"
      Appendix 2: Lists of publications, recordings

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