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American music since 1910. / With an introd. by Nicolas Nabokov.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML200.5 .T5
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thomson, Virgil, 1896-1989.
- Series:
- Twentieth-century composers ; v. 1.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Music--United States--20th century--History and criticism.
- Music.
- United States.
- Composers--United States--Biography.
- Composers.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 204 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, music, portraits ; 23 cm.
- Edition:
- [First edition].
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, [1971]
- Contents:
- America's musical maturity.
- American musical traits.
- The Ives case.
- Ruggles.
- Varèse.
- Aaron Copland.
- Looking backward.
- Cage and the collage of noises.
- Let us now praise famous men.
- The operas of Virgil Thomson, by V. F. Yellin.
- Music in Latin America, by G. Chase.
- 106 American composers.
- Notes:
- Bibliography: pages 187-189.
- ISBN:
- 0030764653
- OCLC:
- 141463
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