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Edson, Charles Farwell
Einstein, Alfred
Eisenstein, Sergei
Elkus, Albert
Elwell, Herbert
Emerson, Ralph Waldo
emigre composers
Engel, Carl
Erickson, Ron
ethnography. See anthropology
Evans, Walter
Ewen, David
exoticism
fanfare figures
farm machinery; harvesters, threshing; plow; tractor; windmill
Farm Security Administration
Farwell, Arthur; and African American music; on ancient Greece; anti-European sentiments; and Cadman; and community music; and cowboys; democratic rhetoric; family; and folk music; and Harris; on Herbert; and Hispanic music; and Indian music; Indian Music Talk; and Indian ritual; musical language; and nationalism; pageants; spirituality and intuition; thoughts on race; transcription and ethnography; on urban or commercial threats; on western audiences; and western landscapes; western tours
Farwell, Arthur, works: American Indian Melodies; “Bird Dance Song of the Cahuillas,” (see also Folk-Songs of the West and South); Caliban by the Yellow Sands; California: A Masque of Music; Cartoon, or Once Upon a Time Recently; Chant of Victory; “Dawn,”; Domain of Hurakan; “Domain of Hurakan,”; The Evergreen Tree; First Pageant Suite; Folk-Songs of the West and South; From Mesa and Plain; Grail Song; The Hako; Impressions of the Wa-Wan Ceremony of the Omahas; “Indian Fugue-Fantasia,”; In the Tetons; Joseph and His Brethren; “La Cara Negra,”; “The Lone Prairee,” (see also Folk-Songs of the West and South); The March of Man; Mountain Songex; “Navaho War Dance No. 1,”; “Navaho War Dance No. 2,” (see also From Mesa and Plain); “Old Man's Love Song,” (see also American Indian Melodies); Owasco Memories; “Pawnee Horses,” (see also From Mesa and Plain); Piano Quintet; Pilgrimage Play; “Prairie Miniature,” (see also From Mesa and Plain); Spanish Songs of Old California; “Symbolistic Study no. 6—Mountain Vision,”; Three Indian Songs
fascism
Faulkner, William
Federal Music Project
Ferber, Edna
fiesta
Fillmore, John Comfort
film industry. See also Hollywood
Fine, Irving
Fine, Irving and Verna
Finney, Ross Lee
flageolet
Fletcher, Alice C.
Floyd, Carlisle
folk music; and American music; and “authenticity,”; collections; urban or commercial threats. See also cowboy song; Hispanic music
Forbes, Ira
Ford, John
Foss, Lukas; on Copland; musical language; on Sandburg
Foss, Lukas, works: American Cantata; American Landscapes; The Jumping Frog of Calaveras County; The Prairie
Foster, Stephen
French, Jared
frontier: and American exceptionalism; between civilization and wilderness; closing of; mythology of; and progress; as site for cultural conflict or exchange; and technology; Turner on. See also westward expansion
Fuller, Donald
Garland, Hamlin
Gatti-Casazza, Giulio
Gentle, Alice
German music: as “mainstream,”
Gershwin, George; Girl Crazy; Porgy and Bess
Giannini, Vittorio
Gilbert, Henry
Gilman, Lawrence
Gilmore, Patrick
Goetzmann, William
Goldberg, Isaac
Goldmark, Rubin
Goodman, Benny
Gould, Morton
Graham, Martha
Grainger, Percy
Great Depression
Greece, ancient
Grieg, Edvard
Grofé, Ferdem; Grand Canyon Suite
Grosser, Maurice
Gruenberg, Louis
Grunn, Homer
habañera rhythms. See also tango
Hadley, Henry
Hale, Philip
Handel, George Frideric
Hanson, Howard
Harper, Paul Kennedy
Harris, Johana (Beula Duffey)
Harris, Roy; and African American music; on the American character; as Anglo; as “autodidact,”; “autogenesis,”; biography; as childlike; closeness to nature; and Copland; and cowboy imagery; and cowboy song; on creativity; education; and farming; and Farwell; and folk song; on form; and masculinity; musical language; and Oklahoma; and organicism; and pioneers; and the popular audience; reception; on urban or commercial threats; as “white hope,”
Harris, Roy, works: Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight; American Ballads; American Portrait; American Portrait: 1929; Bicentennial Symphony 1976; Cimarron; Concerto for Piano, Clarinet and String Quartet; Fantasy for Trio and Chorus; Farewell to Pioneers; Folk Fantasy for Festivals; Folksong Symphony; “Gettysburg” Symphony; Kentucky Spring; One Tenth of a Nation; Piano Quintet; Symphony 1933; Symphony no. 3; Symphony no. 5; When Johnny Comes Marching Home
Harte, Bret
Harvard University
Haskell, Alice
Henderson, William J.
Herbert, Victor; Natoma; treatment of Indian themes
Hertz, Alfred
Hiawatha. See Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
Higginson, Thomas Wentworth
High Noon
Hill, Edward Burlingame
Hindemith, Paul
Hispanic music
Hoffmann, E. T. A
Hollywood. See also film industry
Hollywood as a World Center
Hollywood Bowl
Holm, Hanya
Horgan, Paul
Horowitz, Joseph
Horst, Louis
Houseman, John
Howard, John Tasker
Hubbard, W. L.
Hubbs, Nadine
Hughes, Langston
Humperdinck, Engelbert
Huneker, James
Hurd, Peter
Hurwitz, Leo
hymns. See also Thomson, Virgil
Indianism
Indian music; and American music; double drumbeat; melodies or songs; rhythm
Indians; and American boyhood; betrayal by whites; closeness to nature; removal of; ritual and myth
Indians, images of; as noble savages; as primitive; as superstitious; as vanishing race; as warriors
Ives, Charles
Jackson, Helen Hunt: Ramona
jazz
Jefferson, Thomas
Johnson, Jack
Johnson, Nunnally
Johnson-Reed Act
Joyce, James
Kamp, Adelaida
Kirk, Edgar Lee
Kirkpatrick, John
Kirstein, Lincoln
Klein, Kerwin Lee
Koegel, John
Kolodin, Irving
Koussevitzky, Serge
Krehbiel, Henry
Kreider, Noble
Kunits, Luigi von
La Flesche, Francis
Lambord, Benjamin
land runs
Lang, Benjamin
Langdon, William Chauncy
Lange, Dorothea
Larkin, Margaret: Singing Cowboy
Leadbelly
League of Composers
Lears, H. T. Jackson
leftist politics
Leoni, Franco
Lerner, Neil
Les Six
Levant, Oscar
Lewis, Sinclair
Lieurance, Thurlow
Limerick, Patricia
Loeffler, Charles Martin
Lomax, Alan
Lomax, John; Cowboy Songs and Frontier Ballads
Lomax, John and Alan: Our Singing Country
Lone Ranger
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth; Song of Hiawatha
Loomis, Harvey Worthington
Lorentz, Pare; and Hollywood; on Thomson
Loring, Eugene
Louisiana Purchase
Loy, Myrna
Lummis, Charles
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MacDowell Colony
MacKaye, Percy
MacKaye, Steele
Mahler, Gustav
Manifest Destiny
Martin, John
Marx, Leo
Mason, Daniel Gregory
masques. See pageantry
mass media. See also film industry; radio
McCann, Richard D.
McCarty, William Henry. See Billy the Kid
McCormack, John
McPhee, Colin
Meckna, Michael
Mellers, Wilfrid
Melville, Herman
Mencken, H. L.
Mendel, Arthur
Merman, Ethel
Metropolitan Opera
Metzer, David
Michigan State University
Miles, Peter
Milestone, Lewis
Milhaud, Darius
Miller, Glenn
Millichap, Joseph
Mills, Charles
minstrel show
Mitchum, Robert
modernism
Montoya, Procopio
Moore, Douglas; Giants in the Earth
Moore, MacDonald Smith
Moore, Mary Carr; Narcissa
Mormons
Morton, Lawrence
Moyle, Gilbert
music clubs
Music Teachers National Association
Mydans, Carl
Nancarrow, Conlon
nationalism
Native Americans. See Indians
nativism
Nature; conquest of; conservation and ecology; and Native Americans; natural resources; outdoor performance; as source of strength or inspiration; weather. See also pastoral imagery
Negro melodies. See African American spirituals
neoclassicism
Nevin, Arthur; Poia
New Deal
New York City World's Fair
Nielsen, Alice
Nordica, Lillian
nostalgia
Nugent, Frank
Oberammergau Passion Play
octatonic material
Office of War Information
Oja, Carol
Okies
operetta
Oregon Trail
organicism
orientalism
Ormandy, Eugene
Os-Ke-Non-Ton
ostinato or drone figures
outdoor performance
outlaw: images of
Out West
Padget, Martin
pageantry. See also community music movement
Paine, John Knowles
Parker, Charlie
Parker, Henry Taylor
Parker, Horatio
Parkman, Francis
Pasadena, Composer's Fellowship of
pastoral imagery; and the “machine in the garden,”; and the “middle landscape,”; and military associations; and religious associations
pastoral music; woodwind timbres. See also echo effects; ostinato or drone figures
pentatonic
Perison, Harry
Perlis, Vivian
phonograph. See recording technology
pioneers, images of; as Anglo; as Protestant
Pisani, Michael
Piston, Walter
plow. See farm machinery Plow That Broke the Plains, The. See Thomson, Virgil
Pocahontas
Pollack, Howard
Pony Express
Popular Front
populism
Powell, Ozie
pow wow
progress, rhetoric of
propaganda
Puccini, Giacomo; Fanciulla del West
Puritans
racial determinism
radio
ragtime
railroads
Raksin, David
Randall, Annie
RCA Victor Records
real estate market
recording technology
Redding, Joseph Deighn
Redfeather, Tsianina. See Tsianina
Red Pony, The. See Copland, Aaron; Steinbeck, John
Remington, Frederic
Resettlement Administration
Revueltas, Silvestre
Richardson, Cynthia S.
River, The. See Thomson, Virgil
rodeo
Rogers, Roy
Rogin, Michael
Rölvaag, Ole
Roos, Charles and Juanita
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano
Roosevelt, Theodore
Rosenfeld, Paul
Rough Riders
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
Rudhyar, Dane
Ruggles, Carl
Russell, Charles Marion
Russell, Henry
Russian music
Salsbury, Nate
Saminsky, Lazare
Sandburg, Carl; American Songbag; on pioneering
Santa Fe Opera
Santa Fe Trail
Satie, Erik
Schaffer, Aaron
Schoenberg, Arnold
Schuman, William
Scottsboro Boys
Seeger, Charles
Seeger, Ruth Crawford
Seidl, Anton
serialism
Sessions, Roger
Shackley, George
Shakespeare, William
Shaw, Robert
Sheehan, Perley Poore; Hollywood as a World Center
Shepherd, Arthur
Sibelius, Jean
Siegel, Marcia
Siegmeister, Elie
Sierra Club
silent film
singing cowboys
slaughterhouse
Slonimsky, Nicolas; on Harris
Slotkin, Richard
Smith, Catherine Parsons
Smith, Henry Nash
Smith, Julia
Smith, Moses
Snyder, Robert L.
socialism
Society of Native American Composers
Sonneck, Oscar
Southwest Society
Sowerby, Leo; and folk song; musical language
Sowerby, Leo, works: Cello Concerto; From the Northland; “Monotony,”; Prairie; “Synconata,”
Spanish-American War
Spanish-California song. See Hispanic music
Spencer, Lillian White
Spengler, Oswald
Spizizen, Louise
square dancing
Stagecoach
Stegner, Wallace
Stehman, Dan
Stein, Gertrude
Steinbeck, John; The Grapes of Wrath; Of Mice and Men; The Red Pony
Steiner, Ralph
Stevenson, Christine Wetherill
Still, William Grant
Stock, Frederick
Stokowski, Leopold
Stoner, Thomas
Strand, Paul
Strauss, Richard
Stravinsky, Igor
Stryker, Roy
Sundgaard, Arnold
Sykes, Gerald
Tanglewood
tango. See also habañera rhythms
Taruskin, Richard
Taylor, Davidson
Taylor, Deems
Tchaikovsky, Piotr
Terry, Walter
Theater of the Stars
Thomson, Virgil; on Copland; and cowboys; and folk song; on Foss; and France; on Harris; and Hispanic music; and hymnody; and jazz; musical language; on urban or commercial threats; and World War I
Thomson, Virgil, works: Filling Station; Four Saints in Three Acts; Journey to America; “Persistently Pastoral: Aaron Copland,”; Pilgrims and Pioneers; The Plow That Broke the Plains
Thomson, Virgil, works (continued); The River; Symphony on a Hymn Tune; Wheat Field at Noon
Thoreau, Henry David
Tin Pan Alley
Tiomkin, Dimitri
Toliver, Brooks
Tommasini, Anthony
Tompkins, Jane
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sp; Toscanini, Arturo
travel and transportation; tourism; westward migration. See also railroads
Troyer, Carlos
Tsianina; Where Trails Have Led Me
Tugwell, Rexford Guy
Turner, Frederick Jackson
Tuthill, Burnet
Twain, Mark
ultra-modernism. See modernism
University of California, Berkeley
Uruchurtu, Rosendo
Ussher, Bruno David
Utley, Robert
Van Dyke, Willard
Verdi, Giuseppe
Virgil
von Glahn, Denise
Wagner, Richard
Wallace, Edna Kingsley
Wallace, Henry
Warren, Louis
Watson, Stephen
Wa-Wan Press. See also Farwell, Arthur
wax cylinder. See recording technology
Wayne, John
Weber, Carl Maria von
Weill, Kurt
Weiss, Adolph
Wertheim, Alma
West: and ancient Greece; as Christian; and commercial opportunity; contrast with East; contrast with South; as empty or spacious; and ethnic diversity; and freedom; and gender roles; heroes of; as masculine; mixture of fact and fiction; race and ethnicity; as site for good health; as site for play; as site for renewal; as site for self-discovery; and spirituality; and western civilization
westerns: film; literature
western settings; California; desert; farm; forest; frontier town; Grand Canyon; Indian village or camp; Midwest; mine or mining camp; mission; mountains; Pacific coast; prairie or plains; pueblos; ranch; reservation; settler's home or cabin; Southwest; trail
western United States: as arid; distance from Europe; and ethnic diversity; landscapes of; natural resources of; as Pacific Rim; settlement of
Westminster Choir College
westward expansion; and the American character; and empire; and slavery; and world history, See also frontier; Manifest Destiny
White, John
White, W. L.
Whiteman, Paul
whiteness
Whitman, Marcus and Narcissa
Whitman, Walt
whole-tone material
Wilcox, John C. “Jack,”
Wilder, Laura Ingalls
wilderness
Williamson, John Finley
Wister, Owen
Works Progress Administration (WPA)
World War I
World War II
Yowlache, Chief
Zoellner Quartet
Zuñi, Ramon
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