Great personalities of military music. Ioan Vlăduță – head of music, general inspector of military music, composer, military Cover Image

Great personalities of military music. Ioan Vlăduță – head of music, general inspector of military music, composer, military
Great personalities of military music. Ioan Vlăduță – head of music, general inspector of military music, composer, military

Author(s): Cristina Mioara Ioan
Subject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Music
Published by: Editura Universitatii Transilvania din Brasov
Keywords: creativity; Ioan Vlăduță; fanfare; wind instruments; interpretation; military music; performance;

Summary/Abstract: The history of military music records the work of several great personalities of the genre, capable soldiers, and accomplished musicians. Their musical, organizational, and military activity directly influenced the existence of military and civilian fanfare bands in Romania. Ioan Vlăduță is a representative name for the first half of the 20th century, going through all the stages from band boy, instrumentalist, conductor, and band leader, to the supreme position of general inspector of Romanian Military Music. His life intertwined compositional, conducting, and coordinating activity - both in peacetime and during the years of the First World War, at the front.

  • Issue Year: 16/2023
  • Issue No: Suppl
  • Page Range: 109-116
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: English