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The house that George built
American composers
The New Grove twentieth-century American masters
The poets of Tin Pan Alley
You fascinate me so
Paul Bowles
The art of the American musical
The only pirate at the party
The Musical Theater Of Stephen Schwartz From Godspell To Wicked And Beyond
Gershwin
The letters of Gertrude Stein and Virgil Thomson
African rhythms
More songwriters on songwriting
The Black composer speaks
Copland
Mark the music
As thousands cheer
King of ragtime
Virgil Thomson
Listening Out Loud
Defying Gravity
Hold on to your dreams
The Stardust Road
Sondheim & Co
Talking music
George Gershwin
Natural Woman
Telling Stories, Writing Songs
Musicage
Mission impossible
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