Mavericks and other traditions in American music / Michael Broyles.

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Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
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Physical Description:[ix], 387 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • We, the rebels
  • Pioneers. William Billings : rebel with many causes ; The log cabin composer
  • New concepts and forces in American culture. Precursors : Charles Ives and Leo Ornstein ; "Prologue to the annual tragedy" ; The community of the ultramoderns
  • After the war. New directions : the serial wars ; Postwar experimentalism : John Cage ; The maverick core ; Minimalism and strange bedfellows
  • The legacy of the mavericks. Looking back : Puritanism, geography, and the myth of American individualism ; Looking forward : "The end of the Renaissance!"