In 1972-73, Barney Childs embarked on an ambitious attempt to survey the landscape of new American concert music. He recorded freewheeling conversations with fe
A sequel to the award-winning The Black Composer Speaks (Scarecrow Press, 1978), this exploration of the creative world of African American composers traces the
A collection of interviews with the late John Cage and 24 other American composers of experimental music. The book provides a guide to experimentalism and minim