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"Perhaps it is symbolic that Brook Farm, initially the most American of our Utopian communities, perished in a holocau…"

"There is substantial evidence, over a wide attitudinal and experimental range, that perceptions, opinions and values …"

"My music springs from the soil of the American midwest. It is music of the plains rather than of the city and reflect…"

"As a music theorist, I have always contended that the historical approach to music theory is not enough. The modern t…"

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"The artistic contribution of any nation and any age must be in terms of creation. Performers, symphony organizations,…"

"The most complete knowledge of tonal material cannot create a composer any more than the memorizing of Webster's dict…"

"To the artist, to the musician, is given the task of creating and expressing beauty--of sensitizing the souls of men."