Musical landscapes in color : conversations with Black American composers / William C. Banfield.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Banfield, William C., 1961-
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2003.
Subjects:
African American composers > Interviews.
African Americans > Music > History and criticism.
Genre:
Interviews.
Physical Description:xvi, 380 pages : music, portraits ; 27 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Laying the foundations
  • The arrived and the acknowledged, part 1 (1922-1936). H. Leslie Adams ; Thomas J. Anderson ; David Baker ; Noel DaCosta ; George Russell ; Hale Smith ; Frederick C. Tillis ; George Walker
  • The arrived and the acknowledged, part 2 (1937-1945). Adolphus Hailstork ; Wendell Logan ; Dorothy Rudd Moore ; Olly Wilson
  • Perspectives on spirituality, jazz, and contemporary popular languages. Dwight Andrews ; Ysaye Maria Barnwell ; Billy Childs ; George Duke ; Jester Hairston ; Herbie Hancock ; Stephen Newby ; Michael Powell ; Billy Taylor ; Tony Williams ; Michael Woods
  • The composer as conductor and composer. Leslie Dunner ; Bobby McFerrin ; Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson ; Patrice Rushen ; Kevin Scott ; Julius Williams
  • Generation X and beyond (1950-1965). Michael Abels ; Lettie Beckon Alston ; William C. Banfield ; Regina Harris Baiocchi ; Anthony Davis ; Donal Fox ; Jonathan Holland ; Anthony Kelley ; Jeffrey Mumford ; Gary Powell Nash ; Evelyn Simpson-Curenton ; James Kimo Williams
  • Postludes, extensions of the tradition--linkages and canon.