The Pastoral in Charles Griffes's Music Linda Goetz Holmes Many pilots died in training

Many pilots died in training and routine flying before ever meeting an opponent in combat

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The Pastoral in Charles Griffes's Music Linda Goetz Holmes Many pilots died in trainingAt the turn of the century, visionary composer Charles Tomlinson Griffes synthesized highly diverse elements from other musical traditions into his distinct artistic voice. As American as he was far ranging in his interests, Griffes was an aesthetic polyglot, combining elements of literature, visual arts, global folk melodies, and contemporary European art music into a new musical language. The breadth of his sources of inspiration are breathtaking,