Music of Indonesia.

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The romantic approach : a special collection of 20th century American music.

Table of Contents: “…Quiet city / Aaron Copland (8:41) -- Lonely town (Pas de deux) from On the town: three dance episodes / Leonard Bernstein (3:22) -- Hymn from Hymn and fuguing tune no. 2 / Henry Cowell (2:38) -- Elegy / Elliott Carter (4:12) -- Adagio from String quartet / Samuel Barber (7:18) -- Dream / John Cage (7:25) -- Lullaby / George Gershwin (7:10) -- A night piece / Arthur Foote (7:56) -- 3rd movement from Quartet for violin, clarinet, cello and piano / Peter Schickele (4:43) -- Village of the virgins from "Suite from The river" / Duke Ellington (4:17) -- Painted desert from Grande Canyon suite / Ferde Grofé (5:25) -- The unanswered question from Two contemplations / Charles Ives (5:43).…”
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Primitive music of the world /

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Sorceress of the new piano: the artistry of Margaret Leng Tan ; The maverick piano /

Table of Contents: “….: Introduction -- Inventing the new piano : the first "C" : Henry Cowell -- Inventing the new piano : the second "C" : John Cage -- The American avant garde through an Asian lens -- Roots and landscapes -- Inventing the new piano : the third "C" : George Crumb -- The new mavericks, East and West -- Dogs and toys -- Ode to Schroeder -- Legacy.…”
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Locating East Asia in Western art music /

Table of Contents: “…Hisama -- Music from the right : the politics of Toshir寠Mayuzumi's Essay for string orchestra / Steven Nuss -- Henry Cowell and his Chinese music heritage : theory of sliding tone and his orchestral work of 1953-1965 / Nancy Yunhwa Rao -- The evolution of Chou Wen-chung's variable modes / Eric Lai -- Musical syncretism in Isang Yun's Gasa / Jeongmee Kim -- Contemporary Japanese music : a lecture by John Cage / edited by Fredric Lieberman -- T寲u Takemitsu, on sawari / translated and annotated by Hugh De Ferranti and Yayoi Uno Everett -- Wenren and culture / Chou Wen-chung.…”

Composing for Japanese instruments / by Miki, Minoru, 1930-2011

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The G. Schirmer piano collection : 33 works by 25 Composers from the 20th and 21st centuries.

Table of Contents: “…January 3, 2008 (from Winging it) / John Corigliano -- Ostinato (No. 2 from Set of four) / Henry Cowell -- Prelude, no. 1 / Avner Dorman -- Suite for piano / Norman Dello Joio -- Barcarola Latinoamericana / Gabriela Lena Frank -- The white peacock, op. 7, no. 1 (from Roman sketches) / Charles Griffes -- Gatsby Etudes (from The great Gatsby) / John Harbison -- Nocturne / Lee Hoiby -- Four preludes, op. 5 / Dmitri Kabalevsky -- Three preludes / Kent Kennan -- Toccata / Aram Khachaturian -- Six preludes, op. 6 / Robert Muczynski -- Prelude, op. 12, no. 7 ; Suggestion diabolique, op. 4, no. 4 / Sergei Prokofiev -- Three-score set / William Schuman -- Three fantastic dances, op. 5 / Dmitri Shostakovich -- Selections from Eight memories in watercolor, op. 1. …”

Ralph Kirkpatrick : letters of the American harpsichordist and scholar / by Kirkpatrick, Ralph

Table of Contents: “…Vincent Persichetti ; 28. Henry Cowell ; 29. Mel Powell ; 30. Bengt Hambraeus ; 31. …”
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Making music modern : New York in the 1920s / by Oja, Carol J., 1953-

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Music of the twentieth-century avant-garde : a biocritical sourcebook /

Table of Contents: “…George Antheil -- Robert Ashley -- Milton Babbitt -- Henk Badings -- Jean Barraqué -- Béla Bartók -- Alban Berg -- Luciano Berio -- Boris Blacher -- Pierre Boulez -- Ferruccio Busoni -- John Cage -- Cornelius Cardew -- Elliot Carter Jr. -- Henry Cowell -- Luigi Dallapiccola -- Claude Debussy -- Morton Feldman -- Brian Ferneyhough -- Kenneth Gaburo -- Roberto Gerhard -- George Gershwin -- Philip Glass -- Efim Golyschev -- Percy Grainger -- Sofia Gubaidulina --…”
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Schoenberg and his world /

Table of Contents: “…Walter Kramer ; Who is the greatest living composer? / Henry Cowell ; Welcome for the incoming modern master / Nicolas Slonimsky ; Homage to Schoenberg : the later works / Lou Harrison ; Schoenberg in the United States / Roger Sessions.…”

The great American piano marathon.

Table of Contents: “…Pastorale / Percy Grainger (11:47) -- Three Sonnets: I / Aaron Copland (1:55) -- Three Sonnets: II / Aaron Copland (2:30) -- Three Sonnets: III / Aaron Copland (3:29) -- Amiable Conversation / Henry Cowell (1:02) -- Valse pour les petits lectuers du Figaro / Igor Stravinsky (1:04) -- Sonata: Death of Machines: I / George Antheil (00:27) -- Sonata: Death of Machines: II / George Antheil (00:34) -- Sonata: Death of Machines: III / George Antheil (00:25) -- Sonata: Death of Machines: IV / George Antheil (00:47) -- Poems of the Sea: II. …”
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Sounds of war : music in the United States during World War II / by Fauser, Annegret

Ruth Crawford Seeger : a composer's search for American music / by Tick, Judith

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A Celebration of American music : words and music in honor of H. Wiley Hitchcock /

Table of Contents: “…Wiley's waltz / Robert Starer -- Soliloquy for organ / Dorothy Klotzman -- Roy Harris : the story of an Oklahoma composer who was born in a log cabin on Lincoln's birthday / Nicolas Slonimsky -- A conversation with Alfred Frankenstein about Henry Cowell's New music / Rita H. Mead --Virgil Thomson's Harvard years / Carol J. …”

Lou Harrison / by Miller, Leta E.

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Anthology of twentieth-century music /

Table of Contents: “…Aeolian harp ; Fabric / Henry Cowell -- Rodeo. Hoedown / Aaron Copland -- A mirror on which to dwell "Argument" / Elliott Carter -- TV Köln / John Cage -- Peter Grimes. …”

Tomorrow is the question : new directions in experimental music studies /

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The G. Schirmer violin anthology : 24 works from the 20th and 21st centuries : a variety of approachable music for the advanced player.

Music of the world's peoples.

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