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The American composer speaks : a historical anthology, 1770-1965 /

Основен автор: Chase, Gilbert, 1906-1992, (ed.)
Формат: Книга
Език: English
Публикувано: [Baton Rouge] : Louisiana State University Press, [c1966]
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Съдържание:
  • To all musical practitioners / William Billings
  • Dialogue, between master and scholar / William Billings
  • Dedication to His Excellency George Washington, Esquire / Francis Hopkinson
  • Preface to the Dawning of music in Kentucky / Anthony Philip Heinrich
  • Letter to Mr. Seaton, Mayor of Washington D.C. / Anthony Philip Heinrich
  • Prefatory remarks to Leonora / William Henry Fry
  • Letters to E. P. Christy / Stephen Collins Foster
  • From NOtes of a Pianist / Louis Moreau Gottschalk
  • Preface to The Christian Harmony / William Walker
  • From Shadows on a Wall / John Hill Hewitt
  • Suggestion in music / Edward A. MacDowell
  • An affirmation of American music / Arthur Farwell
  • The American composer / Henry F. B. Gilbert
  • Epilogue from Essays before a Sonata / Charles Ives
  • The dilemma of American music / Daniel Gregory Mason
  • New musical resources / Henry Cowell
  • The composer in the machine age / George Gershwin
  • Problems of American composers / Roy Harris
  • Jazz music comes from New Orleans / Ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton
  • Composer from Brooklyn / Aaron Copland
  • How composers eat / Virgil Thomson
  • Freedom for music / Edgard Varese
  • American musical tendencies / Harry Partch
  • Stravinsky and the younger American composers / Arthur Berger
  • The future in the form of jazz / Gunther Schuller
  • Experimental music / John Cage
  • Who cares if you listen? / Milton Babbitt
  • A further step / Elliott Carter
  • The younger generation / William Flanagan
  • Problems and issues facing the composer today / Roger Sessions
  • Opera and the American composer / Charles Hamm
  • Some notes on composing / Earle Brown.