Music Lecture and Demonstration by Professor John McDonald: "Stirring Up the Music: The Life and Works of Composer T.J. Anderson"

Amherst College's 2016-2017 Valentine Visiting Professor of Music, John McDonald, presents a talk on his in-progress biography project on the composer T.J. Anderson.

Complete with musical performances sounding out Anderson's recent works from the piano, pianist, composer and scholar McDonald's presentation contextualizes Anderson's career highlights and achievements from the point of view of a composer and performer, musical collaborator and chronicler. McDonald partitions and analyzes Anderson's work and influence in five chronological phases.