Reminiscences of Henry Cowell : oral history, 1963.

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Reminiscences of Henry Cowell : oral history, 1963.

Early compositions; tone clusters, influence on other composers; travel and study in Europe and United States; teaching; Office of War Information; folk music; Oriental music; music publishing; lectures; Columbia, New School; anecdotes of notable musicians, especially Charles Ives.

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Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965

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Composed 1916-18. The original ms. had a pencilled-in note saying: "This is the only copy anywhere." See note from Mrs. Cowell 19 Nov. 1959: "The first symphony is a student work, and I hope earnestly for it not to be performed." This is a facsimile of the composer's holograph score, according to Bill Lichtenwanger.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Symphony in B minor / Henry Cowell. 1918. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 45207014 Compo...

Gordon, Beate

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