Nadia Boulanger : a life in music / by Rosenstiel, Léonie

The tender tyrant, Nadia Boulanger : a life devoted to music : a biography / by Kendall, Alan, 1939-

Mademoiselle : conversations with Nadia Boulanger / by Boulanger, Nadia

Teaching Stravinsky : Nadia Boulanger and the consecration of a modernist icon / by Francis, Kimberly A., 1979-

Stravinsky, selected correspondence / by Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971

Table of Contents: “…Letters to Ernest Ansermet : 1914-1967. Letters to Nadia Boulanger : 1938-1964. Correspondence with Lincoln Kirstein : 1916-1966. …”

Composers' voices from Ives to Ellington : an oral history of American music / by Perlis, Vivian

Table of Contents: “…Leo Ornstein ; Edgard Varèse ; Carl Ruggles ; Dane Rudhyar ; Charles Seeger ; Henry Cowell -- On the jazz age and George Gershwin -- With a French accent: Nadia Boulanger -- From the Boulangerie. Virgil Thomson ; Aaron Copland ; Roy Harris -- Exploring the world of Duke Ellington.…”

Lives of the musicians : good times, bad times (and what the neighbors thought) / by Krull, Kathleen

Table of Contents: “…The red priest: Antonio Vivaldi -- Twenty children and 1,200 compositions: Johann Sebastian Bach -- No ordinary baby: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -- Moodiness and moonlight: Ludwig van Beethoven -- "My dear corpse": Frédéric Chopin -- A successful farmer and opera-composer: Giuseppe Verdi -- A different white dress every night: Clara Schumann -- Dear friends and gentle hearts: Stephen Foster -- The checked cotton underwear of Johannes Brahms -- Pulsing and quivering: Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky -- Topsy-turvydom: William Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan -- Velvet gentleman: Erik Satie -- The entertainer: Scott Joplin -- He stretched our ears: Charles Ives -- Standing on his head: Igor Stravinsky -- Tender Tyrant: Nadia Boulanger -- Full of splinters: Sergei Prokofiev -- "Great, isn't it?"…”

Conversations with Joseph Flummerfelt : thoughts on conducting, music, and musicians / by Flummerfelt, Joseph

Extraordinary women in support of music / by Mender, Mona, 1926-2012

Table of Contents: “…A brief history -- Ladies of the great salons: Aspasia ; Isabella d'Este ; Lucrezia Borgia ; Diane de Poitiers ; Marquise de Rambouillet ; Queen Christina of Sweden ; Ninon de Lenclos ; Claudine de Tencin ; Marie du Deffand ; Misia Sert ; Coco Chanel ; Princesse de Polignac ; Comtesse de Polignac ; Gertrude Stein -- Elegant patronesses of the old world: Eleanor of Acquitaine ; Catherine de Medicis ; Queen Elizabeth I ; Empress Maria Theresa ; Madame de Pompadour ; Nadezhda von Meck ; Queen Elisabeth of Belgium ; Bathsabee de Rothschild -- Wives and lovers: George Sand ; Clara Schumann ; Cosima Wagner ; Sara Bull ; Alma Mahler ; Olga Koussevitzky ; Aniela Rubinstein ; Galina Rostropovich ; Felicia Bernstein ; Martita Casals -- Inspired teachers: Isabella Vengerova ; Rosina Lhevinne ; Estelle Liebling ; Olga Samaroff ; Nadia Boulanger ; Dorothy DeLay ; Helen Coates ; Phillis Curtin.…”

Vistas of American music : essays and compositions in honor of William K. Kearns /

Table of Contents: “…Schmidt: the publisher and his American composers / Wilma Reid Cipolla -- Abigail Stone, Act I, scene one / Randall Shinn -- Community theater, Caliban by the yellow sands, and Arthur Farwell / John Graziano -- The Musical Quarterly and American music / Karl Kroeger -- Musical emissary in America: Nadia Boulanger, Normand Lockwood, and American musical pedagogy / Kay Norton -- Nocturne / Richard Toensing -- Old World origins of the Matachines dance / Brenda M. …”