Music Musique: French and American Piano Composition in the Jazz Age

Contents

• Contents
• Acknowledgments
• 1. Introduction
• 2. The Formation of a French Style of Composition
• 3. The Formation of an American Style of Composition
• 4. A Brief History of Jazz in America
• 5. American Composers in the 1920s, Part I
• 6. American Composers in the 1920s, Part II
• 7. The Harlem Renaissance
• 8. America in the 1930s
• 9. Paris in the 1920s, Part I
• 10. Paris in the 1920s, Part II
• 11. Edgar Varese and Igor Stravinsky
• 12. Paris in the 1930s
• 13. Epilogue-Envoi
• Notes
• Bibliography
• Index