Preface
Themes and Viewpoints
Kelley and Converse
Three New Englanders: Mason, Hill, and Daniels
Colorists, Theatricians, and Melodists: Hadley, Taylor, and
Cadman
The Pursuit of a National Music
Charles Tomlinson Griffes and Marion Bauer
John Alden Carpenter
An Added Note
Selective List of Recordings
Selected Bibliography
Index
Explores music in the social context of the prominent composers in America from 1900 to 1930.
NICHOLAS E. TAWA is Professor of Music at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. A specialist in American musical history, his books include Sweet Sounds for Gentle People, Serenading the Reluctant Eagle, A Most Wondrous Babble (Greenwood Press, 1987), The Way to Tin Pan Alley, and The Coming of Age of American Art Music (Greenwood Press, 1991).
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