Thomson, Virgil, 1896-1989.

American music since 1910. With an introd. by Nicolas Nabokov. - [1st ed.] - New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston [1971] - xvi, 204 p. illus., facsims., music, ports. 23 cm. - Twentieth-century composers ; v. 1 .

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America's musical maturity.--American musical traits.--The Ives case.--Ruggles.--Vare��?�se.--Aaron Copland.--Looking backward.--Cage and the collage of noises.--Let us now praise famous men.--The operas of Virgil Thomson, by V. F. Yellin.--Music in Latin America, by G. Chase.--106 American composers.

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Music--History and criticism.--United States--20th century
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