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Erb, Donald (1929–2008)| US composer. His works were influenced by jazz and neoclassical techniques, and employed electronics. His early career was as a trumpeter in dance bands. |
| He studied at the Cleveland Institute and with Nadia Boulanger in Paris, France. He has taught in Cleveland, Bloomington, and at the Southern Methodist University in Dallas, USA. |
Works Orchestral Symphony of Overtures (1964), The Seventh Trumpet, for orchestra (1969), cello concerto (1975), trumpet concerto (1980); Fantasy for Cellist and Friends (1983); clarinet concerto (1984); concerto for orchestra (1985); concerto for brass and orchestra (1986). |
Chamber The Last Quintet for woodwind (1982). |
Vocal Cummings Cycle for mixed chorus and orchestra (1963), New England's Prospect for choruses and orchestra (1974). |
Electronic The Purple-roofed Ethical Suicide Parlor (1972), Autumnmusic (1973). |
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