Monday, November 8, 2021

TDCM: November 8th - Don Banks

 

Listening Through The Dictionary of Composers and Their Music 


Don Banks (1923-1980)

Bio

Australian Jazz musician. Don studied in London and Florence before returning to Canberra to become the chairman of the Australian Council for the Arts, the head of composition at Canberra School of Music, the Composers' Guild of Australia, and the School of Composition Studies at Sydney Conservatorium. Today the highest music honor awarded by the Australian Council for the Arts is the Don Banks award. 

Music

Three Studies for Cello and Piano




Sequence for Solo Cello





Coney Island






Blues for Two Clarinet






Trio for Horn, Violin, and Cello 1





Four Pieces for String Quartet





Nexus



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