Classics and Jazz: An Eternal Conflict?

THE AUTHOR is associate professor of music at Long Beach State College. He is the author of “Techniques of Twentieth Century Composition” (1957), co-author with Robert W. Winslow of “Music Skills for Classroom Teachers” (1958), and his “Listeners Approach to Musical Understanding” is in preparation. [Dubuque, Iowa: Winm. C. Brown Company,] His compositions include works for virtually every mediumorchestra, band, chorus, chamber groups, solo instruments, ballet, motion pictures, and music for educational purposes. Conductors such as Howard Hanson, Maurice Abravanel and Thor Johnson have directed Mr. Dallin's works, and the list of performers includes the Paganini Quartet, Alexander Schreiner, and Carl Fuerstner, as well as college and high school musical organizations.