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Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- A Brief Chronology
- Carolyn L. Quin
- Contributed Essays
- The Formative Years of William Grant Still:Little Rock, Arkansas, 1895-1911
- Willard B. Gatewood
- "Dean of Afro-American Composers" or "Harlem Renaissance Man": The New Negro and the Musical Poetics of William Grant Still
- Gayle Murchison
- Toward a Biography
- Finding His Voice: William Grant Still in Los Angeles
- An Unknown "New Negro"
- The Afro-American Symphony and Its Scherzo
- "they, Verna and Billy"
- "Harlem Renaissance Man" Revisited:The Politics of Race and Class in Still's Late Career
- Sources
- Personal Notes
- William Grant Still
- William Grant Still and Irving Schwerke:Documents from a Long-Distance Friendship
- Edited by Wayne D. Shirley
- William Grant Still: A Study in Contradictions
- Harold Bruce Forsythe
- Plan for a Biography of Still
- Harold Bruce Forsythe
- William Grant Still
- Verna Arvey
- Major Sources on Still
- Note on Recordings
- Index
- Contents