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Mavericks and other traditions in American music / Michael Broyles.
LIBRA ML390 .B862 2004
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Broyles, Michael, 1939-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Composers--United States.
- Composers.
- United States.
- Music--United States--History and criticism.
- Music.
- Physical Description:
- 387 pages : illustrations, music ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New Haven : Yale University Press, [2004]
- Contents:
- We, the rebels
- Pioneers. William Billings : rebel with many causes ; The log cabin composer
- New concepts and forces in American culture. Precursors : Charles Ives and Leo Ornstein ; "Prologue to the annual tragedy" ; The community of the ultramoderns
- After the war. New directions : the serial wars ; Postwar experimentalism : John Cage ; The maverick core ; Minimalism and strange bedfellows
- The legacy of the mavericks. Looking back : Puritanism, geography, and the myth of American individualism ; Looking forward : "The end of the Renaissance?"
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [363]-376) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0300100450
- OCLC:
- 53096823
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