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William Grant Still :
Smith, Catherine Parsons, 1933-2009.
William Grant Still : a study in contradictions / Catherine Parsons Smith ; with contributed essays by Gayle Murchison and Willard B. Gatewood, chronology by Carolyn L. Quin, and contemporary sources from the 1930s, Verna Arvey [and others]. - Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, �2000. - 1 online resource (xvi, 368 pages) : illustrations - Music of the African diaspora ; 2 . - Music of the African diaspora ; 2. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-343) and index.
A brief chronology / The formative years of William Grant Still: Little Rock, Arkansas, 1895-1911 / "Dean of Afro-American composers" or "Harlem Renaissance man": the new Negro and the musical poetics of William Grant Still / Finding his voice: William Grant Still in Los Angeles ; An unknown "new Negro" ; The Afro-American symphony and its scherzo ; "They, Verna and Billy" ; "Harlem Renaissance man" revisited: the politics of race and class in Still's late career -- Personal notes / William Grant Still and Irving Schwerk�e : documents from a long-distance friendship / William Grant Still : a study in contradictions / Plan for a biography of Still / Carolyn L. Quin -- Willard B. Gatewood ; Gayle Murchison -- William Grant Still ; edited by Wayne D. Shirley ; Harold Bruce Forsythe ; Harold Bruce Forsythe ; William Grant Still / Verna Arvey -- Contributed essays. Toward a biography. Sources. Major sources on Still -- Note on recordings.
During the 1930s and 1940s William Grant Still (1895-1978) was known as the 'Dean of Afro-American Composers'. This book brings William Grant Still out of the archives and examines his place in America's musical heritage. It also provides a revealing window into our recent cultural past.
English.
9780520921573 0520921577 058531568X 9780585315683 9780520215436 0520215435 9780520215429 0520215427
9780520215436
99043232
GBA219385 bnb
000020360867 AU 008751441 Uk
Still, William Grant, 1895-1978 --Criticism and interpretation.
Still, William Grant, 1895-1978.
Still, William Grant.
MUSIC--Individual Composer & Musician.
Aufsatzsammlung
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
ML410.S855 / S65 2000eb
780/.92
William Grant Still : a study in contradictions / Catherine Parsons Smith ; with contributed essays by Gayle Murchison and Willard B. Gatewood, chronology by Carolyn L. Quin, and contemporary sources from the 1930s, Verna Arvey [and others]. - Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, �2000. - 1 online resource (xvi, 368 pages) : illustrations - Music of the African diaspora ; 2 . - Music of the African diaspora ; 2. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-343) and index.
A brief chronology / The formative years of William Grant Still: Little Rock, Arkansas, 1895-1911 / "Dean of Afro-American composers" or "Harlem Renaissance man": the new Negro and the musical poetics of William Grant Still / Finding his voice: William Grant Still in Los Angeles ; An unknown "new Negro" ; The Afro-American symphony and its scherzo ; "They, Verna and Billy" ; "Harlem Renaissance man" revisited: the politics of race and class in Still's late career -- Personal notes / William Grant Still and Irving Schwerk�e : documents from a long-distance friendship / William Grant Still : a study in contradictions / Plan for a biography of Still / Carolyn L. Quin -- Willard B. Gatewood ; Gayle Murchison -- William Grant Still ; edited by Wayne D. Shirley ; Harold Bruce Forsythe ; Harold Bruce Forsythe ; William Grant Still / Verna Arvey -- Contributed essays. Toward a biography. Sources. Major sources on Still -- Note on recordings.
During the 1930s and 1940s William Grant Still (1895-1978) was known as the 'Dean of Afro-American Composers'. This book brings William Grant Still out of the archives and examines his place in America's musical heritage. It also provides a revealing window into our recent cultural past.
English.
9780520921573 0520921577 058531568X 9780585315683 9780520215436 0520215435 9780520215429 0520215427
9780520215436
99043232
GBA219385 bnb
000020360867 AU 008751441 Uk
Still, William Grant, 1895-1978 --Criticism and interpretation.
Still, William Grant, 1895-1978.
Still, William Grant.
MUSIC--Individual Composer & Musician.
Aufsatzsammlung
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
ML410.S855 / S65 2000eb
780/.92