Music and musical composition at the American Academy in Rome. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Martin Brody.
• Other Names: Brody, Martin, 1949-
• Contents: The Rome Prize from Leo Sowerby to David Diamond / Andrea Olmstead -- A history of the Rome Prize in music composition, 1947-2006 / Richard Trythall -- The classicist origins of the Rome Prize in musical composition, 1890-1920 / Judith Tick -- "Picked young men, " facilitating women, and emerging composers : establishing an American Prix de Rome / Carol J. Oja -- Forging an international alliance : Leo Sowerby, Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, and the impact of a Rome Prize / Carol J. Oja -- Class of '54 : friendship and ideology at the American Academy in Rome / Martin Brody -- What they said : American composers on Rome / Vivian Perlis -- The new music scene in Rome and the American presence since World War II : excerpts from a roundtable / moderated by Richard Trythall ; edited by Martin Brody -- For the Academy / Elliott Carter -- Two visits in 1981 / John Harbison -- Music resources at the American Academy in Rome / Christina Huemer.
• Publisher Details: Rochester, N.Y : University of Rochester Press
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 780.71145632; Composition (Music) -- Awards -- Italy -- Rome; Composers -- United States -- Biography; MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Classical; MUSIC -- Reference; HISTORY -- Modern -- 20th Century; Awards; Composers; Italy -- Rome; United States; Electronic books; Biography; History; History; Awards -- History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781580468664; 1580468667; 9781580468831; 1580468837; 1580462456; 9781580462457
• Related ISBNs: 9781580462457
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed November 13, 2014).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.