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- "You gotta have heart" : an autobiography
- A heart at fire's center : the life and music of Bernard Herrmann
- A house in Bali
- A labyrinth of time
- A most remarkable fella : Frank Loesser and the guys and dolls in his life : a portrait by his daughter
- A natural woman : a memoir
- A natural woman : a memoir
- A natural woman : a memoir
- A place of her own : the story of Elizabeth Garrett
- A salute to Irving Berlin
- A voice of the warm : the life of Rod McKuen
- Aaron Copland
- Aaron Copland : the life and work of an uncommon man
- Aaron Copland, his life and times
- Aaron Jay Kernis
- Adventures of an American composer : an autobiography
- African rhythms : the autobiography of Randy Weston
- Alec Wilder (1907-1980) : an introduction to the man and his music
- Alec Wilder in spite of himself : a life of the composer
- American masters : what he did for love, Episode 4, Marvin Hamlisch
- American minimal music : La Monte Young, Terry Riley, Steve Reich, Philip Glass
- American muse : the life and times of William Schuman
- American music makers : an introduction to American composers
- American music since 1910
- American pioneers : Ives to Cage and beyond
- American songwriters : an H.W. Wilson biographical dictionary
- Amos Bull : the collected works : [front matter and introduction]
- Amy Beach and her chamber music : biography, documents, style
- Amy Beach, passionate Victorian : the life and work of an American composer, 1867-1944
- An American romantic-realist abroad : Templeton Strong and his music
- An invisible spectator : a biography of Paul Bowles
- And there I stood with my piccolo
- Anyone who had a heart : my life and music
- Anyone who had a heart : my life and music
- Anyone who had a heart : my life and music
- Anyone who had a heart : my life and music
- Anyone who had a heart : my life and music
- Apparition : Elegiac songs and vocalises
- Arthur Foote : a musician in the frame of time and place
- Arthur Foote, 1853-1937 : an autobiography ; with a new introd. and notes by Wilma Reid Cipolla
- Arthur Shepherd, American composer
- As thousands cheer : the life of Irving Berlin
- Bad boy of music
- Ballad of an American : the autobiography of Earl Robinson
- Bamboula! : the life and times of Louis Moreau Gottschalk
- Begin again : a biography of John Cage
- Believe your ears : life of a lyric composer
- Believe your ears : life of a lyric composer
- Bernstein : a biography
- Bitter music : collected journals, essays, introductions, and librettos
- Blind Boone : Missouri's ragtime pioneer
- Blind Boone : his early life and his achievements, including "Early life stories"; professional life incidents; concert reminiscences; brief life of his first and only manager; also his musical compositions arranged in instrumental selections of the waltz, gallop, caprice, serenade, polka, together with his reveries and songs
- Bobby Braddock : a life on Nashville's music row
- Brother, can you spare a dime? : the life of composer Jay Gorney
- Building bridges with music : stories from a composer's life
- Cage Cunningham
- Carl Ruggles : composer, painter, and storyteller
- Carla Bley
- Carole King : natural woman
- Carole King : natural woman
- Carter
- Catalogue of first editions of Edward MacDowell (1861-1908)
- Catalogue raisonné as memoir : a composer's life
- Charles Ives : a life with music
- Charles Ives remembered : an oral history
- Charles Ives, "my father's song" : a psychoanalytic biography
- Charles Ives, the ideas behind the music
- Charles T. Griffes : a life in music
- Charles T. Griffes, the life of an American composer
- Cole Porter : a biography
- Cole Porter : a biography
- Cole Porter : a biography
- Colin McPhee : composer in two worlds
- Colored lights : forty years of words and music, show biz, collaboration, and all that jazz
- Come and get these memories : the genius of Holland-Dozier-Holland, Motown's incomparable songwriters
- Composers in America ; : biographical sketches of contemporary composers with a record of their works
- Continuo : a life in music
- Copland : 1900 through 1942
- Copland, Since 1943
- Country music's hidden gem : the Redd Stewart story
- Creative life : music, politics, people, and machines
- Dameronia : the life and music of Tadd Dameron
- Dan Emmett and the rise of early Negro minstrelsy
- Dancing to a black man's tune : a life of Scott Joplin
- Dane Rudhyar : his music, thought, and art
- Dane Rudhyar : pioneer in creative synthesis
- Daniel Belknap (1771-1815) : the collected works : [Front matter and introduction]
- Dave Brubeck : a life in time
- David Baker : a legacy in music
- David Baker : a legacy in music
- David Braham : the American Offenbach
- Days to be happy, years to be sad : the life and music of Vincent Youmans
- Deems Taylor
- Deems Taylor : a biography
- Defying gravity : the creative career of Stephen Schwartz from Godspell to Wicked
- Did they mention the music?
- Doo-dah! : Stephen Foster and the rise of American popular culture
- Down in Orburndale : a songwriter's youth in old Florida
- Draw a straight line and follow it : the music and mysticism of La Monte Young
- Dudley Buck
- Edmund Thornton Jenkins : the life and times of an American black composer, 1894-1926
- Edward MacDowell, an American master
- Eine Kleine Mitternachmusik for amplified piano based on Thelonioius Monk 'Round Midnight'
- El Latin hit maker : my viaje de refugiado cubano a productor y compositor de renombre mundial
- Elinor Remick Warren : her life and her music
- Emanuel Leplin collection, 1960-1998
- Emerson Whithorne
- Erich Wolfgang Korngold
- Esther Williamson Ballou : a bio-bibliography
- Ethelbert Nevin
- Famous father girl : a memoir of growing up Bernstein
- Famous father girl : a memoir of growing up Bernstein
- Fascinating rhythm : the collaboration of George and Ira Gershwin
- Father of the blues : an autobiography
- Finale : late conversations with Stephen Sondheim
- Findings
- Fine & dandy : the life and work of Kay Swift
- Finishing the hat : collected lyrics (1954-1981) with attendant comments, principles, heresies, grudges, whines and anecdotes
- Five lines, four spaces : the world of my music
- Folk music : a Bob Dylan biography in seven songs
- Forces in motion : Anthony Braxton and the meta-reality of creative music
- Forces in motion : the music and thoughts of Anthony Braxton
- Forces in motion : the music and thoughts of Anthony Braxton
- Four musical minimalists : La Monte Young, Terry Riley, Steve Reich, Philip Glass
- Frances McCollin : her life and music
- Fritzi, from Mundus canis
- From Harlem to Hollywood : my life in music
- From spirituals to symphonies : African-American women composers and their music
- Gay guerrilla : Julius Eastman and his music
- Genius and lust : the creativity and sexuality of Cole Porter and Noel Coward
- George Crumb
- George Crumb : Bad dog!
- George F. Root, Civil War songwriter : a biography
- George Gershwin
- George Gershwin
- George Gershwin : a biography
- George Gershwin : a new biography
- George Gershwin : an intimate portrait
- George Gershwin : his life and work
- George M. Cohan : the man who owned Broadway
- George Whitefield Chadwick : the life and music of the pride of New England
- Gershwin
- Gershwin remembered
- Gershwin, his life and music
- Gold buckle dreams : the rodeo life of Chris LeDoux
- Good things happen slowly
- Good things happen slowly
- Good things happen slowly : a life in and out of jazz
- Good things happen slowly : a life in and out of jazz
- Goodbye : in search of Gordon Jenkins
- Great men of American popular song ; : the history of the American popular song told through the lives, careers, achievements, and personalities of its foremost composers and lyricists--from William Billings of the Revolutionary War through Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, Burt Bacharach
- Great men of American popular song ; : the history of the American popular song told through the lives, careers, achievements, and personalities of its foremost composers and lyricists-from William Billings of the Revolutionary War to the "folk-rock" of Bob Dylan
- Great performances : dean of American music, Episode 3, Aaron Copland
- Great performances, Episode 1, Amy Beach, American Romantic
- Great performances, Episode 2, Florence Price and the American migration
- Great performances, Episode 4, New American voices
- Hall Johnson : his life, his spirit, and his music
- Hallelujah junction : composing an American life
- Hallelujah trombone! : the story of Henry Fillmore
- Hard trials : the life and music of Harry T. Burleigh
- Harold Arlen : rhythm, rainbows, and blues
- Harold Arlen, happy with the blues
- Harry Partch
- Harry Partch : a biography
- Have a little faith : the John Hiatt story
- Have a little faith : the John Hiatt story
- Henry Cowell : a man made of music
- Henry Cowell, bohemian
- Hold on to your dreams : Arthur Russell and the downtown music scene, 1973-1992
- Hotter than a pepper sprout : a hillbilly poet's journey from Appalachia to Yale to writing hits for Elvis, Johnny Cash & more
- Hound dog : the Leiber and Stoller autobiography
- Houston, we have a problem child : the crazy, coincidental, hard-luck, and harmonious life of a songwriter
- Hugh Martin : the boy next door
- Hugo Friedhofer : the best years of his life : a Hollywood master of music for the movies
- I ain't studdin' ya : my American blues story
- I feel a song coming on : the life of Jimmy McHugh
- I was the first woman Phil Spector killed : an autobiography in essays of Beverly Ross, Brill Building songwriter of "Lollipop" and a premier architect of rock 'n' roll
- I wrote that one, too : a life in songwriting from Willie to Whitney
- In one lifetime
- In the Heights : finding home
- In the Heights : finding home
- Inventing champagne : the worlds of Lerner and Loewe
- Irving Berlin : American troubadour
- Irving Berlin : New York genius
- Irving Berlin : New York genius
- Irving Berlin : a daughter's memoir
- Irving Berlin : a life in song
- Irving Berlin : songs from the melting pot : the formative years, 1907-1914
- Irving Berlin and ragtime America
- Irving Fine : an American composer in his time
- Isaac Baker Woodbury : the life and works of an American musical populist
- Issachar Bates : a Shaker's journey
- J.S. Bach
- Jerome Kern
- Jerome Kern : his life and music
- Jerome Kern in Edwardian London
- Jerry Herman : poet of the showtune
- Jeru's journey : the life and music of Gerry Mulligan
- Johanna Beyer
- John Cage
- John Philip Sousa; American phenomenon
- John Prine : In Spite of Himself
- John Prine : in spite of himself
- John Prine : in spite of himself
- Jule : the story of composer Jule Styne
- Killing me softly : my life in music
- King of ragtime : Scott Joplin and his era
- King of ragtime, Scott Joplin
- Knowing when to stop : a memoir
- Knowing when to stop : a memoir
- Laughter in the rain : my own story
- Leo Ornstein : modernist dilemmas, personal choices
- Leo Ornstein : modernist dilemmas, personal choices
- Leonard Bernstein
- Leonard Bernstein
- Leonard Bernstein
- Leonard Bernstein : American original : how a modern Renaissance man transformed music and the world during his New York Philharmonic years, 1943-1976
- Leonard Bernstein : an American musician
- Leonard Bernstein : the Harvard years, 1935-1939
- Leonard Bernstein : the infinite variety of a musician
- Leslie Stuart : composer of Florodora
- Libby Larsen : composing an American life
- Life and letters of Louis Moreau Gottschalk
- Life is what you make it : [find your own path to fulfillment]
- Look, I made a hat : collected lyrics (1981-2011) with attendant comments, amplifications, dogmas, harangues, digressions, anecdotes and miscellany
- Lou Harrison
- Lou Harrison : American musical maverick
- Lou Harrison : American musical maverick
- Louis Horst : musician in a dancer's world
- Lowell Mason : a bio-bibliography
- Lush life : a biography of Billy Strayhorn
- Lyrical satirical Harold Rome : a biography of the Broadway composer-lyricist
- Mad music : Charles Ives, the nostalgic rebel
- Making the march king : John Philip Sousa's Washington years, 1854-1893
- Marc Blitzstein : his life, his work, his world
- Marching along : recollections of men, women, and music
- Mark the music : the life and work of Marc Blitzstein
- Mary Carr Moore, American composer
- Max Steiner : composing, Casablanca, and the golden age of film music
- Me and Bobby D : a memoir
- Memoir
- Memoirs of a famous composer -- nobody ever heard of
- Memos
- Meredith Monk : inner voice
- Merit not sympathy wins : the life and times of Blind Boone
- Midnight train : an All-Southeastern Conference quarterback's ride from the football fields of the South to enshrinement in the Songwriters Hall of Fame in New York
- Miracle of The Music Man : the classic American story of Meredith Willson
- Moments without proper names
- Moondog, the Viking of 6th Avenue : the authorized biography
- Music and musicians in early America
- Music by Philip Glass
- Music for the common man : Aaron Copland during the Depression and war
- Music for the movies
- Music in my heart and borscht in my blood : an autobiography
- Music of many means : sketches and essays on the music of Robert Erickson
- My dear departed past
- My wife and I ; : the story of Louise and Sidney Homer
- Nationalist and populist composers : voices of the American people
- Neil Sedaka : rock'n'roll survivor : the inside story of his incredible comeback
- No direction home, Bob Dylan : a Martin Scorsese picture
- Noble lives : biographical portraits of three remarkable gay men--Glenway Wescott, Aaron Copland, and Dag Hammarskjöld
- Nobody knows : the forgotten story of one of the most influential figures in American music
- Noel and Cole : the sophisticates
- Norman Dello Joio
- Nostalgic happenings in the three bands of John Philip Sousa
- Odyssey of an American composer : the autobiography of Otto Luening
- Offbeat : collaborating with Kerouac
- On the banks of the Wabash : the life and music of Paul Dresser
- Opera on the beach
- Orpheus in Manhattan : William Schuman and the shaping of America's musical life
- Palabras sin música : memorias
- Palabras sin música : memorias
- Palabras sin música : memorias
- Passport to Paris
- Paul Bowles : a life
- Paul Bowles : a life
- Paul Bowles : romantic savage
- Popular American composers from Revolutionary times to the present ; : a biographical and critical guide
- Psychedelic bubble gum : Boyce & Hart, the Monkees, and turning Mayhem into miracles
- Psychedelic bubble gum : Boyce & Hart, the Monkees, and turning mayhem into miracles
- Put on a happy face : a Broadway memoir
- Razz ma tazz : my life in music, television and film
- Reflections on composing : four American composers : Elwell, Shepherd, Rogers, Cowell
- Reminiscences of an American composer and pianist
- Representing black music culture : then, now, and when again?
- Richard Rodgers
- Robert Ashley
- Robert Russell Bennett : a bio-bibliography
- Roger Reynolds, profile of a composer
- Roger Sessions : how a "difficult" composer got that way
- Roger Sessions and his music
- Roy Harris : an American musical pioneer
- Ruth Crawford Seeger : a composer's search for American music
- Ruth Crawford Seeger : memoirs, memories, music
- Samuel Babcock (ca. 1760-1813) : the collected works : [Introduction and front matter]
- Samuel Barber
- Schoenberg's new world : the American years
- Scott Joplin
- Septimus Winner : two lives in music
- Setting the tone : essays and a diary
- Setting the tone : essays and a diary
- Shining night : a portrait of composer Morten Lauridsen
- Showtune : a memoir
- Shy : The Alarmingly Outspoken Memoirs of Mary Rodgers
- Shy : the alarmingly outspoken memoirs of Mary Rodgers
- Sit down sister : gospel tune from A journey beyond time, American songbook II
- Six by Sondheim
- Six by Sondheim
- Skyscraper lullaby : the life and music of John Alden Carpenter
- So long, normal : living and loving the free fall of faith
- Something wonderful : Rodgers and Hammerstein's Broadway revolution
- Something wonderful : Rodgers and Hammerstein's Broadway revolution
- Something wonderful : Rodgers and Hammerstein's Broadway revolution
- Sometimes I wonder ; : the story of Hoagy Carmichael
- Somewhere for me : a biography of Richard Rodgers
- Sondheim & Co
- Sondheim & me : revealing a musical genius
- Sondheim and Lloyd-Webber : the new musical
- Song in a rainstorm : the story of musical prodigy Thomas "Blind Tom" Wiggins
- Soul on soul : the life and music of Mary Lou Williams
- Soul on soul : the life and music of Mary Lou Williams
- Soul on soul : the life and music of Mary Lou Williams
- Sounding out : Pauline Oliveros and lesbian musicality
- Stairway to paradise : growing up Gershwin
- Stardust melody : the life and music of Hoagy Carmichael
- Stephen Collins Foster : a biography of America's folk-song composer
- Stephen Foster, America's troubadour
- Stephen Sondheim : a life
- Strayhorn : an illustrated life
- Strayhorn : an illustrated life
- Summertime : George Gershwin's life in music
- Supply Belcher (1751-1836) : the collected works : [Front matter and introduction]
- Swanee Ribber and a biographical sketch of Stephen Collins Foster
- Sweet dreams and flying machines : the life and music of James Taylor
- Taking a chance on love : the life and music of Vernon Duke
- Talk to God and listen to the casual reply : experiencing the spirituality of John Denver
- The Bicentennial parade of American music, May 7, 1975-December 31, 1976
- The Broadway sound : the autobiography and selected essays of Robert Russell Bennett
- The Cake and the Rain : An Autobiography
- The Gershwins and me : a personal history in twelve songs
- The Roaring Silence
- The cake and the rain
- The exile's song : Edmond Dédé and the unfinished revolutions of the Atlantic world
- The golden age of movie musicals and me
- The history of bones : a memoir
- The history of bones : a memoir
- The history of bones : a memoir
- The inn and us
- The jazz pilgrimage of Gerald Wilson
- The life & music of Randy Newman : maybe I'm doing it wrong
- The life and music of George Antheil, 1900-1959
- The life and songs of Stephen Foster : a revealing portrait of the forgotten man behind "Swanee River," "Beautiful dreamer," and "My old Kentucky home"
- The lives of Ingolf Dahl
- The man that got away : the life and songs of Harold Arlen
- The memory of all that : the life of George Gershwin
- The music of Ben Johnston
- The music of Vivian Fine
- The musical world of Halim El-Dabh
- The new Grove twentieth-century American masters : Ives, Thomson, Sessions, Cowell, Gershwin, Copland, Carter, Barber, Cage, Bernstein
- The object of my affection : an autobiography
- The only pirate at the party
- The roaring silence : John Cage, a life
- The roaring silence : John Cage: a life
- The spree of '83
- The state of music & other writings
- The state of music & other writings
- The third symphony of Charles Ives
- The unsung songwriters : America's masters of melodies
- The valley of shadows
- The way I was
- The world of Jerome Kern : a biography
- The wrong side of the room : a life in music theater
- They all sang my songs
- They left their hearts in San Francisco : the lives of songwriters George Cory and Douglass Cross
- They're playing our song
- They're playing our song : a memoir
- They're playing our song : a memoir
- Thinking sound music : the life and work of Robert Erickson
- This bright day ; : an autobiography
- Three American composers
- Three early songs
- Tin Pan Alley girl : a biography of Ann Ronell
- Tinman tre : a life explored
- Travels with Cole Porter
- Turn it up! : (I can't hear the words); the best of the new singer/songwriters
- Victor Herbert : a theatrical life
- Virgil Thomson
- Virgil Thomson
- Virgil Thomson : autobiography
- Virgil Thomson : composer on the aisle
- Voices in the wilderness : six American neo-Romantic composers
- W.C. Handy : the life and times of the man who made the blues
- Walter Piston
- Wanderjahre of a revolutionist and other essays on American music
- Wendy Carlos : a biography
- What Charlie heard
- Wild combination : a portrait of Arthur Russell
- Wild combination : a portrait of Arthur Russell
- William Grant Still
- William Grant Still : a voice high-sounding
- William Schuman documentary : biographical essay, catalogue of works, discography, and bibliography
- William Wallace Gilchrist, 1846-1916 : a moving force in the musical life of Philadelphia
- Without stopping : an autobiography
- Without stopping : an autobiography
- Words without music : a memoir
- Words without music : a memoir
- Words without music : a memoir
- Working with Bernstein : a memoir
- Write on, Irving Berlin!
- Yesterday's perfume : an intimate memoir of Paul Bowles
- You are not I : a portrait of Paul Bowles
- You fascinate me so : the life and times of Cy Coleman
- You fascinate me so : the life and times of Cy Coleman
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