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978-0-19-777573-8 (9780197775738)
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Jake Johnson is Assistant Professor of Musicology at the University of Oklahoma and a pianist and vocal coach. His writing and teaching explore the interweaving of music, literature, art, and media in American life. Jake is the author of Mormons, Musical Theater, and Belonging in America and Lying in the Middle: Musical Theater and Belief at the Heart of America.
Note to Readers
An Evening at Betty Freeman's
Preface
An Invitation
Chapter 1: American Shadows
Conlon Nancarrow
Elliott Carter
Milton Babbitt
Chapter 2: Musical Phases
Philip Glass
Steve Reich
Chapter 3: European Sirens
Louis Andriessen
György Ligeti
Witold Lutoslawski
Chapter 4: A Universe of Sounds
Pierre Boulez
Chapter 5: In Memoriam
John Cage
Anthony Braxton
Libby Larsen
Chapter 6: West Coast Undertow
Lou Harrison
Pauline Oliveros
Morton Feldman
Esa-Pekka Salonen
The End
Appendix: Music Room Programs, 1981--1994
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