American composers on American music; a symposium. Edited by Henry Cowell with a new introd. by the editor.

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Trends in American music / by Henry Cowell -- Carl Ruggles / by Charles Seeger -- Adolph Weiss and Colin McPhee / by Wallingford Riegger -- Edgar Varèse / by Henry Cowell -- Aaron Copland / by Theodore Chandler -- Henry Cowell / by Nicolas Slonimsky -- Roy Harris / by Henry Cowell -- Wallingford Riegger / by Adolph Weiss -- Roger Sessions / by Nicolas Slonimsky -- John J. Becker / by Henry Cowell -- The Rochester group of American composers / by Howard Hanson -- Henry Brant / by Henry Cowell -- Howard Hanson / by Edward Royce -- Carlos Salzedo / by Henry Cowell -- Carlos Chávez, Mexican composer / by Aaron Copland -- Nicolas Slonimsky / by Henry Cowell -- Ruth Crawford / by Charles Seeger -- Charles Seeger / by Henry Cowell -- Walter Piston / by Nicolas Slonimsky -- Charles E. Ives / by Henry Cowell -- Problems of American composers / by Roy Harris -- The music of Mexico / by Carlos Chávez -- The development of Cuban music / by Alejandro Garcia Caturla -- The artistic position of the American composer / by Amadeo Roldan -- American tonal speech / by Lazare Saminsky -- Materials and musical creation / by Wallingford Riegger -- An Afro-American composer's point of view / by William Grant Still -- Oriental influence in American music / by Dane Rudhyar -- The relation of jazz to American music / by George Gershwin -- Imitative versus creative music in America / by John J. Becker -- Music and its future / by Charles Ives.