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Musicians in novels: good reading for teachers and students.
When I mentioned to my colleague, Judy Solomon, that I was compiling a reference book of novels in which musicians are the main characters, she gave me a copy of an article entitled "Music and Fiction," written by Christopher Brennan for the April/May 1993 issue of American Music Teacher. Brennan's excellent article focuses on short stories, while I'm dealing with novels, but our intention is the same: to provide interested and curious music teachers and students with good stories about the lives of musicians.
Like Brennan, I've frequently observed that musicians often have a passion for literature. It's easy to identify with a fictional musician and enlightening ...
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