Walter Piston

Walter Piston was Professor of Music at Harvard University. An outstanding composer whose many works have been performed by leading orchestras and chamber ensembles both in the US and abroad, he received the Pulitzer Prize twice for distinguished musical composition.

Walter Piston

Walter Piston was Professor of Music at Harvard University. An outstanding composer whose many works have been performed by leading orchestras and chamber ensembles both in the US and abroad, he received the Pulitzer Prize twice for distinguished musical composition.

Books by Walter Piston

  • Orchestration

    Walter Piston

    Paperback, 1955

    In this book Walter Piston again displays those qualities that distinguished his earlier books, Harmony and Counterpoint.