Composer's voices from Ives to Ellington : an oral history of American music

Publication Data

• Title Composer's voices from Ives to Ellington : an oral history of American music
• Author Vivian Perlis
• Contributor Libby Van Cleve
• Publisher Yale University Press
• Publication date 2005
• Publication location New Haven, Conn.
• Language English

Contents

Introducing the century : 1 January 1900 : Charles Ives
On ragtime and Eubie Blake
From the early modernists. 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.

Topics

• Composers :: United States :: 20th century :: Interviews
• Jazz musicians :: United States :: 20th century :: Interviews

Composer's voices from Ives to Ellington : an oral history of American music by Vivian Perlis. ISBN 0300106734. Published by Yale University Press in 2005. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.