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Harris, Roy
Harris, LeRoy Ellsworth
birth name
composer, musicisti
| born: 12 Feb 1898 |
Lincoln County, Oklahoma / state, USA |
Source: 1 |
| born: - |
Chandler, Oklahoma / state, USA |
Source: 2 |
| died: 01 Oct 1979 |
Santa Monica, California / state, USA |
Source: 1 |
| date of Variety obit: 17 Oct 1979 |
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| perf: 1946-1947 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1967-1968 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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Index
The above item is part of :
Larkin, Colin
The encyclopedia of popular music
Third edition
New York: Macmillan, 1998, 8 v.
Number of People : 43,747
The United States and Canada in the Twentieth Century
p. 500 In:
Gordon, Stewart
A History of Keyboard Literature.
Music for the Piano and its Forerunners
New York: Schirmer Books, 1996, 566 p.
Karolyi, Otto
Modern American music from Charles Ives to the minimalists
London: Cygnus Arts, 1996, 143 p.
[Artist Index]
The above item is part of :
Ruppli, Michel
The Decca labels. A discography. Volume 6
Record numerical listings & general artist index
Compiled by Michel Ruppli
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1996, 958 p.
Number of People : 10,351
Struble, John Warthen
The history of American classical music : MacDowell through Minimalism
By John Warthen Struble
Facts on File, 1995, 444 p.
Stehman, Dan
Letter to the editor
Musical Quarterly: 78:637-9 N3 1994
Mitchell, J.C.
Dissertation reviews.
A study of selected band music of Roy Harris (D.A., Univ. of Northern Colorado, 1990). M. J. Fennell.
Bulletin of the Council For Research in Music Education: N121:61-4 Summer 1994
Spizizen, Louise
Johana and Roy Harris : marrying a real composer
Musical Quarterly: 77:579+ N4 1993
mus notes
Best recordings of the month Copland : Fanfare for the Common Man; Lincoln Portrait; Canticle of Freedom; an Outdoor Overture
Harris : American Creed; When Johnny Comes Marching Home (James Earl Jones, Seattle Symphony and Chorale, Schwarz) (Delos)
Stereo Review 58:76 Jun 1993
Indice Dei Nomi
p. 487-570 In:
Rossi, Franco
Girardi, Michele
Il teatro la Fenici : chronologia degli spettacoli 1938-1991
Venezia: Albrizzi Editore, 1992, 650 p.
Number of People : 11,539
Bierley, Paul E.
Rehrig, William H.
The heritage encyclopedia of band music : composers and their music
Edited by Paul E. Bierley
William H. Rehrig
Westerville, Ohio: Integrity Press, 1991
Number of People : 8,916
Holmes, John L.
Composers on composers
New York: Greenwood Press, 1990, 189 p.
MacDonald, C.
Record review Orchestral miscellany
Note: Louisville Orchestra, c. J. Mester and R. Whitney
Note: Albany TROY
MacDonald, C.
Record review Orchestral miscellany
Note: Albany TROY
Note: Louisville Orchestra, c. J. Mester and R. Whitney
Recordings in review Harris : Orchestral and Chamber Works. Johana Harris, piano; International String Congress Orchestra, Roy Harris, conductor, Portland Junior Symphony, Jacob Avshalomov, conductor, UCLA Wind Ensemble, James Westbrook, conductor, Thomas Harmon, organ; UCLA Brass Ensemble, James Westbrook, conductor
Musical America 110:66-7 N1 1990
Note: Bay Cities CD
Kresh, Paul
Ovation record review
MacDonald, C.
Record review (Louisville Orchestra, Albany label (CD))
MacDonald, C.
Record review (Louisville Orchestra, Albany label (CD))
Performer Index : Conductors
p. 547-557 In:
Myers, Kurtz
Index to record reviews 1984-1987 : based on material ... 1984 AND 1987
Compiled and edited by Kurtz Myers
Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1989, 639 p.
Number of People : 20,297
MacDonald, C.
Record review (Louisville Orchestra, Albany label (CD))
Pierce, J.
Pierce's potpourri
Oja, Carol J.
Cos Cob Press and the American composer
facs il
Classical reviews
High Fidelity 38:57 May 1988
Suppan, Wolfgang
Lexikon des Blasmusikwesens
3. Auflage des Lexikons des Blasmusikwesens
Herausgegeben in Verbindung mit dem Bund Deutscher Blasmusikverbande
Freiburg-Tiengen: Blasmusikverlag Schulz, 1988, 386 p.
Number of People : 2,925
An interview with William Schuman.
Podium, the, Fall-Winter 1987, p. 9-16
Bargmann, Theodore John
The Solo and Instrumental Chamber Works for Piano by Roy Harris.
American Conservatory of Music. 1986. D.M.A. 158 p.
- Dissertation Abstracts International: 47-1524A
Bargmann, Theodore John
The solo and instrumental chamber works for piano by Roy Harris
American Conservatory of Music (Chicago). 1986. dissertation.
Sadie, Stanley
Hitchcock, H. Wiley
The new Grove dictionary of American music
edited by H. Wiley Hitchcock and Stanley Sadie
New York, N.Y. : Grove's Dictionaries of Music, 1986. 4 v.
Number of People : 3,993
Performer Index : Conductors
p. 775-786 In:
Myers, Kurtz
Index to record reviews 1978-1983 : based on material ...
Compiled and edited by Kurtz Myers
Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1985, 873 p.
Number of People : 1,433
Dettmer, Roger
Letters D. Stehman. Reply
Bridges, J.A.
North Carolina Symphony : Roy Harris Violin Concerto
High Fidelity/musical America Edition 34:ma27-8 Aug 1984
port
Note: premiere
Butterworth, Neil
A dictionary of American composers
Number of People : 525
Stehman, Dan
Roy Harris : an American Musical Pioneer
Boston: Twayne, 1984, 296 p.
Gibbs, C.
Stehman, Dan
Roy Harris : his music is a declaration of America's independence
biog il port
Note: includes list of currently available recordings
Dettmer, Roger
Letters (evaluation of Roy Harris). C.C. Brewster. Reply
Ballantine, Christopher
[Roy Harris]
musical examples
p. 121-123; 173-176 In:
Savage, William W. Jr.
Singing cowboys and all that jazz
Norman: Univ. of Oklahoma Press 1983
Levy, Alan
Musical nationalism : American composers' search for identity
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1983, 168 p.
Strimple, N.
An introduction to the choral music of Roy Harris
Choral Journal 22:16-19 N9 1982
Anderson, E. Ruth
Contemporary American composers
A biographical dictionary
Second edition
Compiled by E. Ruth Anderson
Boston: G. K. Hall, 1982, 578 p.
Number of People : 3,986
Bialosky, Marshall
Roy Harris : In Memoriam
College Music Symposium 22:7-19 N2 1982
biog
Note: but keep your hats on
Ewen, David
Composers since 1900
A biographical and critical guide
First supplement
Compiled and edited by David Ewen
New York: H. W. Wilson Company, 1981, 328 p.
Friedberg, Ruth C.
American art song and American poetry
Vol. I: America comes of age.
Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1981
Curtis, W.D.
Roy Harris (1898-1979) : a discography
Arsc Journal 13:60-79 N3 1981
Index to music necrology : 1979 necrology
Notes (Music Library Association), 1980, p. 866
Index
The above item is part of :
Perry, Jeb H.
Variety obits. An index to obituaries in Variety, 1905-1978
Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1980, 311 p.
Number of People : 101,729
Mordden, Ethan
A guide to orchestral music
The handbook for non-musicians
New York: Oxford University Press, 1980
Sadie, Stanley
The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians
Number of People : 20,506
[Roy Harris - obituary]
National Music Council Bulletin 39:26 N2 1980
[Roy Harris - obituary]
Music Educators Journal 66:25 Jan 1980
Zuck, Barbara A.
A history of musical Americanism
By Barbara A. Zuck
Ann Arbor: UMI Research, 1980, 383 p.
Martin, William R.
Drossin, Julius
Music of the twentieth century
[by] William R. Martin and Julius Drossin
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1980, 400 p.
Schuman, William
Roy Harris remembered
High Fidelity/musical America Edition 30:ma18 Aug 1980
biog
Note: speech delivered before the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters
[Roy Harris - obituary]
American Organist: 14:52 Jan 1980
[Roy Harris - obituary]
Central Opera Service Bulletin 22:41 N1 1980
[Roy Harris - obituary]
High Fidelity/musical America Edition 30:ma17 Jun 1980
[Roy Harris - obituary]
Diapason: (US) 70:2 Dec 1979
Stedman, Preston
The symphony
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1979
Roy Harris at UCLA : neglected documentation.
Inter-American Music Review. 2 (1979/80), Nr. 1, S. 59-73.
[Roy Harris - obituary]
Gramophone 57:796 Nov 1979
Stehman, Dan
Gibbs, L.C.
The Roy Harris revival
American Record Guide 42:8-10+ May 1979
il port
Note: with current critical discography
Robijns, Jozef
Zijlstra, Miep
Algemene muziek enciclopedie
hoofdred., J. Robijns en Miep Zijlstra
Haarlem: De Haan, [1979]-1984
Number of People : 16,262
Roy Harris at UCLA : Neglected Documentation
Inter-American Music Review, 02-2, 1979, p. 59-73
Anniversaries
Pan Pipes of Sigma Alpha Iota 71:12-13 N2 1979
port
[Roy Harris - obituary]
Billboard 91:78 Oct 13 1979
Dr. Roy Harris, Congress of Strings co-founder, dies at 81
International Musician 78:13 Nov 1979
port
Stevenson, R.
Roy Harris at UCLA : neglected documentation
Inter-American Music Review 2:59-73 N1 1979
Note: includes quotations from his letters and interviews
Stedman, Preston
[Roy Harris]
p. 347-353 In:
[Roy Harris - obituary]
Variety 296:375 Oct 17 1979
[Roy Harris - obituary]
Music Trades: 127:94 Nov 1979
Anderson, Ruth
Contemporary American composers
A biographical dictionary
1st ed.
Boston: G. K. Hall, 1976, 513 p.
Number of People : 3,758
Resch, Rita Marje
Carman, Judith E.
Gaeddert, William Kenneth
Art-song in the United States 1801-1976
An annotated bibliography
By Judith E. Carman, William K. Gaeddert, Rita M. Resch
National Association of Teachers of Singing, Inc., 1976, 308 p.
Suppan, Wolfgang
Lexikon des Blasmusikwesens
Freiburg im Breisgau: Blasmusikverlag Fritz Schulz, 1976, 342 p.
Number of People : 921
Sundstrom, Einar
Morin, Gosta
Moberg, Carl-Allan
Sohlman's musiklexikon
2. rev. och utvidgade uppl.
Redaktion: Gosta Morin, Carl-Alan Moberg och Einar Sundstrom
Stockholm: Sohlman Forlag, 1975-1979, 5 v.
Number of People : 10,962
Vinton, John
Dictionary of contemporary music
Edited by John Vinton
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1974, 834 p.
Number of People : 1,053
Rosner, Helmut
Bulling, Burchard
Frank, Paul
Noetzel, Florian
Kurzgefasstes Tonkunstler Lexikon
Fortfuhrt von Burchard Bulling, Florian Noetzel, Helmut Rosner
Wilhelmshaven: Heinrichshofen, 1974
Note: Zweiter Teil: Erganzungen und Erweiterungen seit 1937
Number of People : 16,276
Claghorn, Charles Eugene
Biographical dictionary of American music
West Nyack, N.Y.: Parker Pub. Co., 1974, 491 p.
Number of People : 3,156
Bull, Storm
Index to biographies of contemporary composers
Vol. II
Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1974, 567 p.
Number of People : 6,198
Stehman, Dan
The Symphonies of Roy Harris
An Analytical Study of the Linear Materials and of Related Works.
Southern California. 1973. Ph.D. 1598 p.
- Dissertation Abstracts International: 34-7272A
A list of works performed at the American Composers' Concerts and Festivals 1925-71
p. 9 In:
American Composers' Concerts and Festivals of American Music 1925-71; cumulative repertoire
Institute of American Music of the University of Rochester
Rochester, NY: 1972, 75 p.
Gallery of Living Composers
p. 34 In:
Cumming, Robert
Music journal. 1972 annual
New York: Music Journal Inc, 1972, 88 p.
Thomson, Virgil
Nabokov, Nicolas
American music since 1910
With an introduction by Nicolas Nabokov
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1971, 204 p.
(Series: Twentieth century composers; volume 1)
Honneger, Marc
Dictionnaire de la musique
Publie sous la direction de Marc Honneger
Number of People : 6,183
Ewen, David
European composers today
A biographical and critical guide
New York: H. W. Wilson Company, 1969
Edwards, Arthur C.
Music in the United States
Dubuque, Iowa: Wm. C. Brown Company Publishers, [1968], 179 p.
Ewen, David
The world of twentieth-century music
Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1968
Ewen, David
Twentieth century composers
Freeport, New York: Books for Libraries Press, 1968
Hansen, Peter
[Roy Harris]
p. 330-333 In:
Hansen, Peter
An Introduction to Twentieth Century Music.
2d ed.
Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 1967.
Schwartz, Elliott
Childs, Barney
Contemporary composers on contemporary music
Edited by Elliott Schwartz and Barney Childs
New York: Rinehart and Winston, 1967, 375 p.
Bellows, George Kent
Howard, John Tasker
A short history of music in America
By John Tasker Howard and George Kent Bellows
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1967, 496 p.
Hansen, Peter S.
An introduction to twentieth century music
Second edition
Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 1967
Frankenstein, Alfred
A modern guide to symphonic music
By Alfred Frankenstein.
New York: Meredith Press, [c1966], xvii, 667 p.
Chase, Gilbert
The American composer speaks.
A historical anthology, 1770-1965
Edited by Gilbert Chase
Louisiana: Louisiana State University Press, 1966, 318 p.
Chase, Gilbert
The American composer speaks.
A historical anthology, 1770-1965
Edited by Gilbert Chase
New Orleans: Louisiana State University Press, 1966, 318 p.
Zenei lexikon
Budapest: Zenemukiado Vallalat, 1965
Number of People : 4,351
Bull, Storm
Index to biographies of contemporary composers
New York: Scarecrow Press, 1964, 405 p.
Number of People : 5,157
Machlis, Joseph
American composers of our time
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1963
Posell, Elsa Z.
American composers
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1963
Machlis, Joseph
Introduction to contemporary music
By Joseph Machlis
New York: W.W. Norton, 1962
Machlis, Joseph
[Roy Harris]
musical examples
Note: Brief remarks for the undergraduate student.
p. 474-475 In:
Machlis, Joseph
Introduction to Contemporary Music
New York: W. W. Norton, 1961.
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