New Book by World Renowned Composer and Acclaimed Author Carman Moore

Carman Moore recounts his crossover in life from small-town Ohio youth to friendships and meetings with such world figures as John Lennon, W. H. Auden, Louis Armstrong and Robert Redford. A great read; short and intriguing!
By: The Grace Company
 
June 12, 2011 - PRLog -- Carman Moore is a world-renowned Composer, Conductor, Author, and Music Critic. A dedicated educator, Moore has taught at the Yale University School of Music, Queens and Brooklyn Colleges, Carnegie-Mellon University, Manhattanville College, and New School University.  His works have been performed by the New York Philharmonic and many other major symphony orchestras. Moore has served as music critic and columnist for the Village Voice and has contributed to The New York Times, The Saturday Review of Literature, Vogue, and Essence among others. He is the author of two books: Somebody's Angel Child: The Story of Bessie Smith (Dell), and Rock-It (a music history and theory book for Alfred Music Publishers). He is presently creating a pop music album about Dante and Beatrice in Outer Space for the new SKYBAND. He has just completed CONCERTO FOR ORNETTE AND ORCHESTRA for jazz legend and 2006 Pulitzer Prize Award Winner Ornette Coleman.

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The CROSSOVER ebook is Available Now through Kindle at www.Amazon.com and at www.BarnesandNoble.com.  The CROSSOVER paperback book is scheduled to be release on July 1 and 2, 2011 at “The First Annual Black Literary Marketplace Expo --Summer Conference” held at the Royal Oak Public Library, and at the Royal Oak Senior Community Center, Royal Oak Michigan. Website: www.blackliterarymarketplaceexpo.com
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CROSSOVER: AN AMERICAN BIO
By Carman Moore
Publication Date: May 27, 2011
Price 9.95/eBook
ISBN: 978-1-877807-78-7

CROSSOVER: AN AMERICAN BIO
By Carman Moore
Publication Date: July 1, 2011
Price 12.95/paperback
Pages: 114
ISBN:  978-1-877807-79-4

Cover art by Jeff Chen
Photograph by Pearl Perkins

Carman Moore's  mp3 stream interview link taped on April 21, 2011 at the First Annual Black Literary Marketplace Expo –Spring Conference, Detroit Public Library, Detroit, Michigan.  

http://lsc.audioacrobat.com/download/8ead8f25-be31-194a-1...

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About The Grace Company. Founder, Editor and Publisher of the highly acclaimed annual "Black Authors & Published Writers Directory." Founder of the annual Black Literary Marketplace Expo. Websites: www.bapwd.com; www.thegracecompany.net ; www.blackliterarymarketplaceexpo.com
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