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 | A Portrait of Mendelssohn ISBN: 9780300127867 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Mendelssohn-Bartholdy Felix 1809–1847; Composers -- Germany -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Schoenberg Reader: Documents of a Life ISBN: 9780300127126 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Schoenberg Arnold 1874–1951; Composers -- Austria -- Vienna -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Wayfaring Stranger: Ernst von Dohnányi''s American Years, 1949-1960 ISBN: 9780520972261 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Dohnányi Ernő 1877–1960; Dohnányi Ernő 1877–1960 -- Criticism and interpretation; Expatriate composers -- United States -- Biography; Composers -- Hungary -- Biography; Hungarians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Aaron Jay Kernis ISBN: 9780252096440 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Kernis Aaron Jay; Composers -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | alcides lanza: Portrait of a Composer ISBN: 9780773560482 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / McGill-Queen''s University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Lanza Alcides 1929–; Composers -- Canada -- Biography; Composers -- Argentina -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Alec Wilder ISBN: 9780252094842 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Wilder Alec; Composers -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | And There I Stood with My Piccolo ISBN: 9780816670772 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Willson Meredith 1902-1984; Composers -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Anton Heiller: Organist, Composer, Conductor ISBN: 9781580468602 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Heiller Anton 1923–1979; Organists -- Austria -- Biography; Composers -- Austria -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Bartók, Hungary, and the Renewal of Tradition: Case Studies in the Intersection of Modernity and Nationality ISBN: 9780520932050 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Bartók Béla 1881–1945 -- Criticism and interpretation; Composers -- Hungary -- Biography; Music -- Hungary -- 20th century -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Begin Again: A Biography of John Cage ISBN: 9780810166134 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Northwestern University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Cage John; Composers -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Bound for America: Three British Composers ISBN: 9780252092640 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Selby William 1738–1798; Taylor R. (Raynor) 1747–1825; Jackson G. K. (George Knowil) 1757?–1822; Composers -- United States -- Biography; Composers -- Great Britain -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | British Musical Biography: A Dictionary of Musical Artists, Authors and Composers, born in Britain and its Colonies ISBN: 9780511693274 Platform/Publisher: Cambridge Core / Cambridge University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Building Bridges With Music: Stories from a Composer''s Life ISBN: 9781576472682 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Adler Samuel 1928; Composers -- United States -- Biography; Conductors (Music) -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Carla Bley ISBN: 9780252093395 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Bley Carla; Composers -- United States -- Biography; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Catalogue Raisonné as Memoir: A Composer’s Life ISBN: 9780816696888 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Argento Dominick; Composers -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Christian Wolff ISBN: 9780252094163 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Wolff Christian 1934–; Composers -- United States -- Biography; Avant garde (Music) -- United States -- History -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Classical Seattle: Maestros, Impresarios, Virtuosi, and Other Music Makers ISBN: 9780295806266 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Washington Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Musicians -- Washington (State) -- Seattle -- Biography; Composers -- Washington (State) -- Seattle -- Biography; Conductors (Music) -- Washington (State) -- Seattle -- Biography; Impresarios -- Washington (State) -- Seattle -- Biography; Music patrons --; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Claude Debussy: A Critical Biography ISBN: 9781787444515 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Debussy Claude 1862–1918; Composers -- France -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Claude Vivier: A Biography ISBN: 9781580468411 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Vivier Claude 1948–1983; Composers -- Canada -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Composers in the Movies: Studies in Musical Biography ISBN: 9780300128031 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Composers in motion pictures; ■ Detailed Information | |
| Composers in the Movies: Studies in Musical Biography ISBN: 9780300128031 Platform/Publisher: Oxford Academic / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Music Theory and Analysis Composers; Film Television and Video Game Music; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Dameronia: The Life and Music of Tadd Dameron ISBN: 9780472028818 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Dameron Tadd 1917–1965; Composers -- United States -- Biography; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | David Baker: A Legacy in Music ISBN: 9780253005243 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Indiana University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Baker David 1931–; Composers -- United States -- Biography; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | e-Duke books scholarly collection. : Hold On to Your Dreams : Arthur Russell and the Downtown Music Scene, 1973-1992 ISBN: 9780822390855 Platform/Publisher: PQ ebrary / Duke University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a time Subjects: Composers : United States : Biography.; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Elliott Carter ISBN: 9780252093128 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Carter Elliott 1908–; Composers -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Falling Up: The Days and Nights of Carlisle Floyd, The Authorized Biography ISBN: 9780815651956 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Syracuse University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Floyd Carlisle; Composers -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Fine and Dandy: The Life and Work of Kay Swift ISBN: 9780300130393 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Swift Kay 1897–1993; Composers -- United States -- Biography; Women composers -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Five Lives in Music: Women Performers, Composers, and Impresarios from the Baroque to the Present ISBN: 9780252094132 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women musicians -- Biography; Women composers -- Biography; Sophie Elisabeth Duchess consort of August Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg 1613–1676; Jacquet de La Guerre Elisabeth-Claude 1665–1729; Lang Josephine 1815–1880; Bach Maria 1896–1978; Sche; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | From Boulanger to Stockhausen: Interviews and a Memoir ISBN: 9781580468176 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Musicians -- Interviews; Composers -- Interviews; Varga Bálint András; Music publishers -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | George Gershwin: An Intimate Portrait ISBN: 9780252093692 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Gershwin George 1898–1937; Composers -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | George Gershwin: His Life and Work ISBN: 9780520933149 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Gershwin George 1898–1937; Composers -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | George Whitefield Chadwick: An American Composer Revealed and Reflected ISBN: 9781576472941 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Chadwick G. W. (George Whitefield) 1854-1931; Composers -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Gunther Schuller: A Life in Pursuit of Music and Beauty ISBN: 9781580467834 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Schuller Gunther; Composers -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Gustav Mahler ISBN: 9780300172195 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Mahler Gustav 1860-1911; Composers -- Austria -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Harry Partch, Hobo Composer ISBN: 9781580468657 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Partch Harry 1901–1974; Composers -- United States -- Biography; Hobo songs -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Harry T. Burleigh: From the Spiritual to the Harlem Renaissance ISBN: 9780252098109 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Burleigh H. T. (Harry Thacker) 1866-1949; Composers -- United States -- Biography; African American composers -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Healey Willan: Life and Music ISBN: 9781442675643 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Willan Healey 1880-1968; Composers -- Canada -- Biography; Willan Healey 1880-1968. Works; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Henry Purcell: His Life and Times ISBN: 9781512809091 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Purcell Henry 1659–1695; Composers -- England -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Hildegard of Bingen ISBN: 9780252050725 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Hildegard Saint 1098–1179; Women composers -- Germany -- Biography; Composers -- Germany -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | I Wonder as I Wander: The Life of John Jacob Niles ISBN: 9780813125985 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Niles John Jacob 1892-1980; Singers -- Kentucky -- Biography; Composers -- Kentucky -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Jerome Kern ISBN: 9780300138344 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Kern Jerome 1885–1945; Composers -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Jerry Herman: Poet of the Showtune ISBN: 9780300133240 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Herman Jerry 1933–; Composers -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Joel-Francois Durand in the Mirror Land ISBN: 9780295801148 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Washington Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Durand Joël-François; Composers -- France -- Biography; Composition (Music); ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Johanna Beyer ISBN: 9780252097133 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Beyer Johanna Magdalena 1888–1944; Composers -- United States -- Biography; Beyer Johanna Magdalena 1888–1944 -- Criticism and interpretation; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Jón Leifs and the Musical Invention of Iceland ISBN: 9780253044075 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Indiana University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Jón Leifs; Composers -- Iceland -- Biography; Jón Leifs -- Criticism and interpretation; Music -- Iceland -- History and criticsim; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Leo Ornstein: Modernist Dilemmas, Personal Choices ISBN: 9780253028662 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Indiana University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Ornstein Leo d. 2002; Composers -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Leon Kirchner: Composer, Performer, and Teacher ISBN: 9781580467650 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Kirchner Leon; Composers -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Libby Larsen: Composing an American Life ISBN: 9780252099724 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Larsen Libby; Composers -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Liszt''s Final Decade ISBN: 9781580468480 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Liszt Franz 1811–1886; Composers -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Lou Harrison ISBN: 9780252091926 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Harrison Lou 1917–; Composers -- United States -- Biography; Harrison Lou 1917 -- Criticism and interpretation; ■ Detailed Information |