Voices in the wilderness : six American neo-romantic composers / by Simmons, Walter, 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Ernest Bloch -- Howard Hanson -- Vittorio Giannini -- Paul Creston -- Samuel Barber -- Nicolas Flagello.…”

The sound of a superpower : musical Americanism and the Cold War / by Ansari, Emily Abrams

Table of Contents: “…The American Exceptionalists: Howard Hanson and William Schuman -- 2. The "Apolitical" Opportunist: Virgil Thomson -- 3. …”
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The sound of a superpower : musical Americanism and the Cold War / by Ansari, Emily Abrams

Table of Contents: “…The American Exceptionalists: Howard Hanson and William Schuman -- 2. The "Apolitical" Opportunist: Virgil Thomson -- 3. …”
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Masters of our day; 18 solos in the contemporary idiom for the young pianist. by Saminsky, Lazare, 1882-1959

Table of Contents: “…Sunday afternoon music ; The young pioneers / Aaron Copland -- The harper-minstrel sings ; The irishman dances / Henry Cowell -- Jeneral [sic] Jerry's jolly jugglers / Isadore Freed -- The bell ; Dance of the warriors (after an ancient northern tune) ; Enchantment / Howard Hanson -- Touches blanches (white keys) ; Touches noires (black keys) / Darius Milhaud -- Careful Etta (from Tintypes) ; Fiddlin' Joe (from Tintypes) ; Grievin' Annie / Douglas Moore -- March / Roger Sessions -- The smugglers / Deems Taylor -- Little prelude ; Song after sundown / Randall Thompson -- A day-dream (portrait of Herbert Whiting) / Virgil Thomson.…”

The great American symphony : music, the Depression, and war / by Tawa, Nicholas E.

The Great American Symphony : Music, the Depression, and War / by Tawa, Nicholas E.

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