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245 10 a| Dictionary of American classical composers /c| Neil Butterworth.;

250 a| Second edition.;

260 a| New York :b| Routledge,c| 2005.;

300 a| xi, 548 pages :b| illustrations, portraits ;c| 29 cm;

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338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

500 a| Previous edition: Garland, 1984.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 517-534) and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction to the first edition -- Introduction to the second edition -- The entries, A-Z -- Appendix: Legacy: American composers and their students.;

520 a| This Dictionary covers over 650 composers active from the 18th century to today. Covering all classical styles, it offers the most comprehensive overview of key composers in the United States available. Entries include basic biographical information and critical analysis of each composer's key works and ideas. Entries also include worklists and bibliographic information. Whenever possible, the entries have been checked by the composers to assure greatest possible accuracy. Illustrated with over 200 historic photographs, many provided by the composers themselves, this is the most complete and up-to-date reference available on the subject.;

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Dictionary of American classical composers / Neil Butterworth.

Author/creator	Butterworth, Neil
Format	Book
Edition	Second edition.
Publication Info	New York : Routledge, 2005.
Description	xi, 548 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm
Subjects	Music--United States. --Bio-bibliography. --Dictionaries. Composers--United States. --Biography. --Dictionaries.

Contents	Introduction to the first edition -- Introduction to the second edition -- The entries, A-Z -- Appendix: Legacy: American composers and their students.
Abstract	This Dictionary covers over 650 composers active from the 18th century to today. Covering all classical styles, it offers the most comprehensive overview of key composers in the United States available. Entries include basic biographical information and critical analysis of each composer's key works and ideas. Entries also include worklists and bibliographic information. Whenever possible, the entries have been checked by the composers to assure greatest possible accuracy. Illustrated with over 200 historic photographs, many provided by the composers themselves, this is the most complete and up-to-date reference available on the subject.
General note	Previous edition: Garland, 1984.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 517-534) and index.
LCCN	2004021382
ISBN	0415938481 (hb : alk. paper)

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