by David Schiff
Ellington, Mercer
Ellington, Ruth
Ellington Orchestra, and Black, Brown and Beige, and melody, “rebirth” of, and religious music, and Such Sweet Thunder,. See also names of individual band members
Ellison, Ralph
Elman, Ziggy, “And the Angels Sing,”
Emancipation Proclamation, centenary of
Emerson, Ida, “Hello My Baby!”
The Emperor Jones (O'Neill)
England, Nicholas
Ertegun, Nesuhi
essentialism
Europe, James Reese; Hell-fighters Band
European culture/music, archives of, baroque music, and continuo, and harmony, and history, and jazz, and melody, Renaissance music, and rhythm, and rubato, and tone colors, and xylophone,. See also classical composers/music; names of individual European composers
Evans, Bill, “Waltz for Debby,”
Evans, Gil; Miles Ahead; Porgy and Bess, Sketches of Spain
“The Evolution of the Negro in Picture, Song, and Story” (historical pageant)
Evolution of the Negro in Picture, Song, and Story (musical)
exoticism: and rhythm, and tone colors
expressionism
Faddis, Jon
fascism, protofascism
Fats Domino
Feather, Leonard
feminism
Fibonacci series
Fields, Dorothy
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church (New York City)
fin de siècle, and rhythm, and tone colors
Finnegan, Bill
Finnegans Wake (Joyce)
First World War
Fitzgerald, Ella
Five Spot
Flagello, Nicolas
Fleming, Renée
Fletcher Henderson Orchestra
Flory, Med
Floyd, Samuel
folk music, and harmony, and history, and rhythm
Fonaroff, Nina
Fontages Legion of Free Haitians
Forte, Allen
Forward Day by Day (Episcopal church)
Foster, Pops
Foster, Stephen, “Beautiful Dreamer,” “Old Folks at Home,”
fox-trot
Franklin, Aretha
freedom songs
Freud, Sigmund
Friars Society Orchestra
Friedwald, Will
Fuchs-Robettin, Hanna Werfel
Fuchs-Robettin, Herbert
Fuller, Loïe
“Full Moon and Empty Arms,”
Furia, Philip
futurism
Gaines, Lee: Just A-Sittin' and A-Rockin',”
Garafola, Lynn
Garden, Mary
Garner, Errol
Gazzelloni, Severino
Gebrauchsmusik
Der gelbe Klang (opera)
gender: in Appalachian Spring, in Black, Brown and Beige, in Lyric Suite, in Rodeo, in Such Sweet Thunder, and tone colors, See also sexuality
Gensel, John
George, Nelson
George, Stefan
Gershwin, George, death of, and history, and love, and melody; and rhythm
—music: An American in Paris, “Boy What Love Has Done to Me,” “Do It Again,” “Embraceable You,”, “Fascinating Rhythm,” Girl Crazy, “I Got Rhythm,”; “It Ain't Necessarily So,” “Liza,”, “Love Is Sweeping the Country,” “The Man I Love,” “Nice Work If You Can Get It,” Piano Concerto in F, Porgy and Bess, Preludes, Rhapsody in Blue; “Somebody Love Me,” “Someone to Watch Over Me,”; “Summertime,”
Gerstl, Richard
Gesamtkunstwerk
Gezzelloni, Severino
Giddins, Gary
Gilbert and Sullivan
Gill, Roscoe
Gillespie, Dizzy, “Koko,” “Things to Come,”
Giraud, Albert
Gish, Lillian
Giuffre, Jimmy
Glinka, Ruslan and Lyudmila
Globe Theatre (London)
Gonsalves, Paul, and Such Sweet Thunder, and “wailing interval,”
Goodman, Benny, “Bugle Call Rag,” “Solitude,” “Tiger Rag,”
“Good News,”
Gordon, Irving
gospel music
Gould, Glenn
Grace Cathedral (San Francisco)
Graettinger, Bob, “City of Glass,”, “Thermopylae,”
Graham, Martha, Appalachian Spring, “Daughter of Colchis,”; Dream Ballet (Oklahoma!), “House of Victory,”
Great American Songbook
Great Depression
Greenlee, George
Green Pastures (film)
Greer, Sonny
Grieg, Edvard, Peer Gynt
Griffith, D. W.
Grofé, Ferde, Grand Canyon Suite
Guthrie, Tyrone
Guthrie, Woody
Guy, Fred
habanera
Haden, Charlie
Haile Selassie
Hajdu, David
Haley, Bill, Bill Haley and the Comets, “Rock Around the Clock,”
Hall, Adelaide
Hallock, Ted
Hamilton, Chico
Hamilton, Jimmy
Hamlet (Shakespeare)
Hamm, Charles
Hammerstein, Oscar II, “Can't Help Lovin' That Man of Mine,” “Do-re-mi,” The King and I, Oklahoma! “Old Man River,”, Show Boat
Hammond, John
handbell, West African
Handy, W. C., “Aunt Hagar's Blues,” “St. Louis Blues,”
Hansel and Gretel
Hardwick, Otto
Harlem, and history, as “Mongrel Manhattan,” and religious music
Harlem Renaissance
“Harmonie du soir” (Baudelaire)
Harmonielehre (Schoenberg)
harmony, and atonality, and Bartók, and blues, in “Clothed Woman,”; and Debussy, in “Goodbye Pork Pie Hat,”, and jazz, and modes, and “monotonality,” “plagal cadence,” and Ravel, in “Satin Doll,”, and Schoenberg, and Shostakovich, tonal harmony
Harney, Ben, “You've Been a Good Old Wagon But You Done Broke Down,”
Harris, Charles K., “After the Ball,”
Harris, Roy
Harris, Will, “Sweet Sue Just You,”
Harrison, Lou
Hart, Lorenz, “The Girl Friend,”; “I Didn't Know What Time It Was,” Jumbo, “My Funny Valentine,” “My Heart Stood Still,” “My Romance,” “There's a Small Hotel,” “This Can't Be Love,”
Hartleben, Otto Erich
Hartmann, Thomas von
Harvard Dictionary of Music
Hauer, J. M.
Hawkins, Coleman
Hawkins, Erick
Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Haydn, The Creation
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich
Hellfighters Band
Henderson, Fletcher, “Casa Loma Stomp,” “Chinatown,” Fletcher Henderson Orchestra, “The Stampede,”, “Wrappin' It Up,”
Henderson, Horace, “Hotter than ‘ell,”
Henderson, Luther
Hendricks, John
Hendrix, Jimi
Henry V (Shakespeare)
Herald Tribune
Herbert, Victor
Herman, Woody, band of, “Goosey Gander,”
Herman McCoy Choir
heroism
Heyward, DuBose and Dorothy, Porgy and Bess
Hibbler, Al
Hibbs, Leonard
Higgins, Billy
Higginson, Henry
Hillyer, Lonnie
Hindemith, Paul, and harmony, and history
—music: Suite 1922, Symphonic Metamorphoses
Hines, Earl
Hinton, Matt
history, and Appalachian Spring, and Black, Brown and Beige, and Harlem, and New World A-Comin,', and Second World War, written by music
Hodeir, André
Hodes, Art
Hodges, Johnny, and Black, Brown and Beige, and con amore, and Concerts of Sacred Mu
sic, death of, and His Orchestra, as “Johnny Lily Pons Hodges,”; and melody; and rhythm, “Squatty Roo,” and Such Sweet Thunder
Holbein, Hans the Younger
Holder, Geoffrey
Holiday, Billie
Holliger, Heinz
Holly, Buddy
Hollywood, and history, Hollywood Democratic Committee, See also movies/movie theaters
“The Holy City,”
Hopkins, Gerard Manley
Horne, Lena
Horowitz, Vladimir
House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC)
Howard, John Tasker
Howard, Joseph, “Hello! Ma Baby,” “Hello My Baby!”
Howard Theatre (Washington, D.C.)
Howland, John
“How Long Has This Been Going On,”
Hubbard, Freddie
Hughes, Langston
Hughes, Spike
“Hunger Artist” (Kafka)
Hurston, Zora Neale
Hutcherson, Bobby
Huysmans, J. K.
I Ching
“Impression III (concert)” (Kandinsky painting)
impressionism
Independent Citizen's Committee of the Arts, Sciences and Professions
instinct
“I Ride an Old Paint,”
Irving Bunton Singers
Ives, Charles, Central Park in the Dark, Unanswered Questions, Universe Symphony
Jackson, Mahalia
Jackson, Quentin “Butter,”
“Jack the Bear,”
Jacobs, Paul
Jarrett, Keith
Jazz: A History (Tirro)
Jazz Harmony at the Piano (Mehegan)
jazz/jazz musicians, and Appalachian Spring, and Black, Brown and Beige, and blues, and “Carolina Shout,”, and classical composers, and “Cotton Tail,”, free jazz, and harmony, and history, jazz ballad, jazz head, “jazzman as confessional poet,” jazz modernism, and “Madame Zajj,” and melody, modal jazz, “molecule of jazz,” and “My Romance,” and religious music, and rhythm; and “Run Old Jeremiah,”; and “Satin Doll,”, and sex/race, and Such Sweet Thunder, “sus” chord, symphonic jazz, and tone colors, “voicing,”
Jazz on a Summer's Day (documentary film)
Jeffries, Herb
Jenkins, Freddy
Les Jeunes Voix
Jewish Americans
jitterbug
John Alldis Choir
Johnson, James P., and history, and melody; and rhythm
—music: “Carolina Shout,”, “Charleston,” “The Dream,” Harlem Symphony, Yamekraw, “You've Got to Be Modernistic,”
Johnson, James Weldon
Johnson, Lonnie
Johnson, Manzie
John Wesley A.M.E. Zion (Washington, D.C.)
Jolson, Al, “Avalon,”
Jones, A.M.
Jones, James Earl
Jones, LeRoi
Jones, Wallace
Jonny Spielt Auf
Joplin, Scott; “Entertainer,” “Maple Leaf Rag,”
Joyce, James
Julius Caesar (Shakespeare)
jungle music
Kafka, Franz
Kallman, Chester
Kandinsky, Wassily, Der gelbe Klang
Kárpáti, János
Keats, John
Keller, Ruby
Kelly, Wynton
Kenton, Stan, “Artistry in Rhythm,” band of
Kentucky Club Orchestra
Kern, Jerome, “Can't Help Lovin' That Man of Mine,” “Old Man River,”, Show Boat, “They Didn't Believe Me,”
King, B. B.
King, Martin Luther, “I have a dream” speech
“King Porter Stomp,”
Kirstein, Lincoln, Ballet Caravan
klangfarbenmelodie
Klein, Fritz Heinrich
klezmer music; “Der Shtiler Bulgar,”
Klimt, Gustave
Kodály, Zoltán
Koehler, Ted, “I Got a Right to Sing the Blues,”
“Ko-Ko,”
Kokoschka
Kolodin, Irving
Korean War
Kosma, Joseph, “Autumn Leaves,”
Kostal, Irwin
Kott, Jan
Koussevitzky
Kronos Quartet
Krupa, Gene
Ku Klux Klan
Ladzekpo, Alfred
Lalo, Edouard, Le Roi d'Ys
Lambert, Constant
Lang, Pearl
Lange, Arthur
LaRocca, Nick
La Touche, John, Ballad for Americans
Laurents, Arthur
Lawrence, Gertrude
Layton, Turner Jr., “Way Down Yonder in New Orleans,”
Lead Belly (Huddie William Ledbetter)
Lew, Barzillai
Lewis, David Levering
Lewis, John
Lewis, Morgan, “How High the Moon,”
Library of Congress
Liebich, Louise
Lincoln Center
Lindsay, Vachel
Lisle, Leconte de
Liszt; Années de pélerinage; “Orage,” Transcendental Etudes
Little Richard, “Tutti Frutti,”
Lock, Graham
Locke, Alain
Lockspeiser
Loesser, Frank, “Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year,”
Logan, Arthur
Lomax, Alex
Lomax, John
Lombardo, Guy
Long, Marguerite
Longshaw, Fred
Loring, Eugene
Louvre
Louÿs, Pierre, Chansons de Bilitis
love, in “Black and Tan Fantasy,” in “Black Beauty,”, in “The Blue Belles of Harlem,” con amore, in Lyric Suite; in La Mer, and jazz, in Perfume Suite, and race relations, in “Reminiscing in Tempo,”; in Such Sweet Thunder, in “Warm Valley,”. See also sexuality
Lowell, Robert
Lunceford Band, “Swinging Uptown,” “White Heat,”
Macbeth (Shakespeare)
Macero, Ted
Mack, Cecil, “Charleston,”
Maeterlinck
Mahler, Gustav, archives of, death of
—music: Adagietto, Das Lied von der Erde, “Resurrection” Symphony, Second Symphony, Sixth Symphony, Third Symphony
Malcolm X
Mallarmé, Stéphane
Mancini, Henry
Marrow, Esther
Marsalis, Wynton, Congo Square
La Marseillaise
Martin, George
Marx, Chico
Matisse, Henri
May, Billy
Mazia, Marjorie
McCarthy, Joseph
McCarty, Henry
McEntree, Edgar
McHugh, Jimmy
McHugh, Mary
McPartland, Marian
McPhail, Jimmy
“Meet the Flintstones,”
Mehegan, John
melody, in “Black Beauty,”; and blues, and classical composers, in “Day Dream,”, in “Freddie Freeloader,”; in “Mood Indigo,”, in “Koko,”, “melody gap,” in “Prelude to a Kiss,”; and sex/race, in “Sophisticated Lady,”; and “standards,”; in “St. Louis Blues,”, supermelody, in “U.M.M.G.,”
Melody Maker
Mendelssohn, Felix
Mercer, Johnny
Merman, Ethel
Messiaen, Olivier, Et Exspecto Resurrectionem Mortuorum, “Louange à l'Immortalité de Jésus,” “Modes de valeurs et d'intensité,” Quartet for the End of Time, Vingt Regards
Methodist Error (Watson)
Metropolitan Opera House
A Midsummer Night's Dream (Shakespeare)
Miley, Bubber
Milhaud, La création du monde
Miller, Glenn, “Tiger Rag,”
Mills, Belwin
Mills, Florence
