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CONTENTS
Illustrations
Preface
Introduction: A Place to Start
Anthony Philip Heinrich: The War of the Elements and the Tundering of Niagara
William Henry Fry: Niagara Symphony
George Frederick Bristow: Niagara: Symphony for Grand Orchestra and Chorus
The Housatonic at Stockbridge
Fron Hanover Square North, at the End of a Tragic Day, The Voice of the People Again Rose
Aaron Copland: Quiet City and Music for a Great City
Edgard Varése: Amériques
Duke Ellington: Harlem Air Shaft and Harlem
William Grant Still: Kaintuck’ and American Scenes
Roy Harris Cimarron
Ferde Grofé: Mississippi Suite, Grand Canyon Suite, Hudson River Suite, and Niagara Falls Suite
Robert Starer: Hudson Valley Suite
Dana Paul Perna: Prout’s Neck and Three Places on Long Island
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich: Symphony No. 4, The Gardens
Steve Reich: Vermont Counterpoint, The Desert Music, New York Counterpoint, and City Life
Conclusions: Where We Are
Notes
Select Bibliography
Index
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