Books
A Bibliography of Early Secular American MusicOscar George Theodore Sonneck
A Chronicle of American Music: 1700-1995Charles J. Hall
A Concise History of American Painting and Sculpture: Revised Edition (1st Ed.)Matthew Baigell
A History of American ArtGeorge M. Cohen
A History of SongDenis Stevens
A New Anthology of Art Songs By Contemporary African American ComposersMargaret R. Simmons and Jeanine Wagner (selection)
A Singer’s Guide to the American Art Song: 1870-1980Victoria Etnier Villamil
All American Music: Composition in the Late Twentieth CenturyJohn Rockwell
America’s Musical LandscapeJean Ferris
America’s Musical Life: A HistoryRichard Crawford
American Art Song and American Poetry (2nd Ed.)Ruth C. Friedberg and Robin Fisher
American Music: A Panorama (5th Ed.)Lorenzo Candelaria and Daniel Kingman
American Renaissance: Art and Expression in the Age of Emerson and WhitmanWalt Whitman
American Women Composers Before 1870Marion Dix Sullivan
An Anthology of African and African Diaspora Songs – 60 SongsDr. Louise Toppin, editor
Art Song in the United States, 1759-2011 (4th Ed.)Judith E. Carman, William K. Gaeddert and Rita M. Resch
Black Women Composers: A GenesisFlorence Price, Margaret Bonds
Composers’ Voices from Ives to Ellington: An Oral History of American MusicVivian Perlis and Libby Van Cleve
Dvořák in America: In Search of the New WorldHenry T. Burleigh
Hope’s GiftKelly Starling Lyons
I, Too, Am AmericaLangston Hughes
Modern Music-Makers: Contemporary American ComposersLouise Talma, Charles Ives, John Alden Carpenter, Marion Bauer, William Grant Still, Virgil Thomson, Aaron Copland, Samuel Barber, Leonard Bernstein
Music in America (1883)Frédéric Louis Ritter
Music in the New WorldCharles Hamm
Music in the United States: A Historical IntroductionH. Wiley Hitchcock
Musical Americans: A Biographical Dictionary, 1918-1926Mary DuPree (ed.)Musical Settings of American Poetry: A BibliographyMichael Hovland
Nineteenth Century American PaintingJames Thomas Flexner
Photography: A Concise HistoryIan Jeffrey
Poetry for Young People: Langston HughesLangston Hughes
Poetry Into Song: Performance and Analysis of LiederDeborah Stein & Robert Spillman
Prose of the Victorian PeriodWilliam E. Buckler (ed.)
Recent American Art Song: A GuideKeith E. Clifton
Singing Down the Barriers: A Guide to Centering African American Song for Concert Performers
Singing JusticeSo You Want to Sing Spirituals: A Guide for PerformersRandye Jones
The American Composer Speaks: A Historical Anthology, 1770-1965Gilbert Chase (Ed.)
The Americana Song ReaderWilliam Studwell
The Art of Setting Words to MusicBainbridge CristThe Birth of the Modern, 1815-1830Paul Johnson
The History of American Classical Music: MacDowell through MinimalismJohn Warthen Struble
The Literature of American Music in Books and Folk Music Collections: A Fully Annotated BibliographyDavid Horn
The MacDowell Colony: A Musical History of America’s Premiere Artists’ CommunityEdward MacDowell
The Muse That Sings: Composers Speak about the Creative ProcessAnn McCutchan
The Music MakersAaron Copland, Miriam GideonThe Norton/Grove Dictionary of Women ComposersJulie Anne Sadie, Ph. D. & Rhian Samuel, Ph.D. (eds.)
The Oxford Companion to American Literature (6th Ed.)James D. Hart, with revisions and additions by Phillip W. Leininger
The UnderbarkMax EllisonUnsung: A History of Women in American MusicLouise Talma
Voices That Are Gone: Themes in Nineteenth-Century American Popular SongJon W. Finson
When Marian SangPam Muñoz Ryan
Women and Music: A History (2nd Ed.)Karin Pendle
Women Composers: A Checklist of Works for the Solo VoiceMiriam Stewart-Green