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 | 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 | |
 | 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 | |
 | 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 | |
 | 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 | |
 | Composers’ Voices from Ives to Ellington: An Oral History of American Music ISBN: 9780300138375 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Composers -- United States -- 20th century -- Interviews; Jazz musicians -- United States -- 20th century -- Interviews; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | 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 | |
 | Epic Sound: Music in Postwar Hollywood Biblical Films ISBN: 9780253014597 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Indiana University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Motion picture music -- History and criticism; Bible films -- United States; Film composers; ■ 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 | |
 | 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 | |
 | 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 | |
 | In Her Own Words: Conversations with Composers in the United States ISBN: 9780252094835 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women composers -- United States -- Interviews; Composers -- United States -- Interviews; ■ 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 | |
 | 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 | |
 | 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 | |
 | 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 | |
 | Lou Harrison: American Musical Maverick ISBN: 9780253026439 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Indiana University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Harrison Lou 1917-2003; Composers -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Marga Richter ISBN: 9780252094491 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Richter Marga; Composers -- United States -- Biography; Women composers -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Mavericks and Other Traditions in American Music ISBN: 9780300127898 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Composers -- United States; Music -- United States -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Music and Musical Composition at the American Academy in Rome ISBN: 9781580468664 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American Academy in Rome -- History; American Academy in Rome -- Awards -- History; Composition (Music) -- Awards -- Italy -- Rome; Composers -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Music and the Skillful Listener: American Women Compose the Natural World ISBN: 9780253007933 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Indiana University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women composers -- United States; Music by women composers -- History and criticism; Nature in music; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Richard Rodgers ISBN: 9780300143508 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Rodgers Richard 1902–79; Composers -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Selected Correspondence of Charles Ives ISBN: 9780520932289 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Ives Charles 1874–1954; Composers -- United States -- Correspondence; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Jazz Pilgrimage of Gerald Wilson ISBN: 9781496816061 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Wilson Gerald 1918-2014; Composers -- United States -- Biography; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; Band directors -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Leonard Bernstein Letters ISBN: 9780300186543 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Bernstein Leonard 1918–1990 -- Correspondence; Musicians -- United States -- Correspondence; Composers -- United States -- Correspondence; Conductors (Music) -- United States -- Correspondence; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Man That Got Away: The Life and Songs of Harold Arlen ISBN: 9780252097577 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Arlen Harold 1905–1986; Composers -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Memoirs of Alton Augustus Adams, Sr.: First Black Bandmaster of the United States Navy ISBN: 9780520933811 Platform/Publisher: Oxford Academic / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Race and Ethnicity in Music Composers; American Music; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | The Queer Composition of America’s Sound: Gay Modernists, American Music, and National Identity ISBN: 9780520937956 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Music -- United States -- 20th century -- History and criticism; National music -- United States -- History and criticism; Gay composers -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Selected Correspondence of Aaron Copland ISBN: 9780300133479 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Copland Aaron 1900– -- Correspondence; Composers -- United States -- Correspondence; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Victor Herbert: A Theatrical Life ISBN: 9780823238743 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Herbert Victor 1859–1924; Composers -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information |