Cowell, Henry 1897-1965

Overview

Works:	1,582 works in 3,113 publications in 3 languages and 31,580 library holdings
Roles:	Editor, Performer, Composer, Compiler, Dedicatee, Arranger, Collector, Author of introduction, Commentator, Depositor, Instrumentalist, Conductor
Classifications:	ML200.5.C87, 927.8

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Publications about Henry Cowell

Publications by Henry Cowell

Publications by Henry Cowell, published posthumously.

Most widely held works about Henry Cowell

American pioneers : Ives to Cage and beyond by Alan Rich ( Book )
Henry Cowell, bohemian by Michael Hicks ( Book )
Henry Cowell : a man made of music by Joel Sachs ( )
Writings about Henry Cowell : an annotated bibliography by Martha L Manion ( Book )
The writings of Henry Cowell : a descriptive bibliography by Bruce Saylor ( Book )

The music of Henry Cowell : a descriptive catalog by William Lichtenwanger ( Book )
Persian set : four movements for chamber orchestra by Henry Cowell ( )
The whole world of music : a Henry Cowell symposium ( Book )
Reflections on composing : four American composers : Elwell, Shepherd, Rogers, Cowell by Frederick Koch ( Book )
Henry Cowell's musical worlds : a program book for the Henry Cowell Centennial Festival ( Book )
Big sing : for symphony orchestra by Henry Cowell ( )
Air for violin with string orchestra by Henry Cowell ( )
Concerto no. 2 for koto and orchestra by Henry Cowell ( )
Symphony no. 20 by Henry Cowell ( )
Septet for madrigal singers, clarinet, and keyboard by Henry Cowell ( )
Variations on thirds : for two violas and string orchestra by Henry Cowell ( )
The Creator : for chorus and orchestra (1963) by Henry Cowell ( )
Symphony no. 13 (Madras) : for orchestra by Henry Cowell ( )
Henry Cowell by inc Broadcast Music ( Book )
Symphony #18 by Henry Cowell ( )

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Most widely held works by Henry Cowell

Charles Ives and his music by Henry Cowell ( Book )
21 editions published between 1955 and 1983 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,882 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Includes: Soliloqui; or, A study in 7ths and other things (p.158) and Paracelsus (p.183-185) for voice and piano

American composers on American music; a symposium by Henry Cowell ( Book )
17 editions published between 1933 and 1991 in English and held by 1,054 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

New musical resources by Henry Cowell ( Book )
24 editions published between 1930 and 1996 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,018 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
For this new edition David Nicholls provides an explanatory essay and annotations to Henry Cowell's classic text from 1930

Piano music by Henry Cowell ( Recording )
17 editions published between 1951 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 703 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
On the last track, Henry Cowell's Comments. Henry Cowell discusses each of the selections in the order in which they appear

Henry Cowell's New Music, 1925-1936 : the Society, the music editions, and the recordings by Rita H Mead ( Book )
8 editions published between 1978 and 1981 in English and held by 514 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Quartet romantic by Henry Cowell ( Recording )
11 editions published between 1978 and 2003 in 4 languages and held by 484 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Wind quartet.. Riegger, Wallingford

Piano music by Henry Cowell ( )
20 editions published between 1922 and 1960 in 3 languages and held by 423 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Persian set by Henry Cowell ( Recording )
15 editions published between 1957 and 2000 in 4 languages and held by 363 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Persian Set for small orchestra / American Melting Pot for string orchestra / Old American Country Set for string orchestra / Hymn and Fuguing Tune No.2 for string orchestra / Air for violin and string orchestra / Adagio from Ensemble for string orchestra

Essential Cowell : selected writings on music by Henry Cowell ( Book )
5 editions published between 2000 and 2002 in English and held by 363 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

String quartet no. 5 by Henry Cowell ( )
17 editions published in 1962 in 3 languages and held by 327 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Concerto for percussion and orchestra by Henry Cowell ( )
10 editions published in 1961 in 3 languages and held by 316 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Hymn and fuguing tune, no. 16, for orchestra by Henry Cowell ( )
14 editions published between 1966 and 1990 in 4 languages and held by 303 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Instrumental, chamber, and vocal music by Henry Cowell ( )
5 editions published between 2005 and 2006 in English and held by 283 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Symphony no. 11; Seven rituals of music by Henry Cowell ( )
10 editions published between 1955 and 1959 in 3 languages and held by 282 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The anti-abolitionist riots in the 1830's and 1840's : for piano solo by Charles Ives ( )
8 editions published between 1949 and 1969 in No Linguistic content and English and held by 272 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Three page sonata; for piano solo by Charles Ives ( )
5 editions published between 1939 and 1949 in No Linguistic content and English and held by 272 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Short symphony (no. 4) for orchestra by Henry Cowell ( )
13 editions published in 1948 in No Linguistic content and English and held by 259 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

New music piano compositions by Henry Cowell ( Recording )
4 editions published in 1999 in No Linguistic content and Undetermined and held by 241 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

String quartet no. 4 (United quartet) by Henry Cowell ( )
11 editions published in 1966 in 3 languages and held by 241 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Rondo; [for] 3 trumpets, 2 horns, 2 trombones by Henry Cowell ( )
11 editions published in 1959 in 3 languages and held by 240 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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