Music and Musical Composition at the American Academy in Rome: Eastman Studies in Music

Martin Brody

Introduction The Rome Prize from Leo Sowerby to David Diamond A History of the Rome Prize in Music Composition, 1947-2006 The Classicist Origins of the Rome Prize in Music Composition, 1890-1920 "Picked Young Men," Facilitating Women, and Emerging Composers: Establishing an American Prix de Rome Forging an International Alliance: Leo Sowerby, Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, and the Impact of a Rome Prize Class of '54: Friendship and Ideology at the American Academy in Rome What They Said: American Composers on Rome The New Music Scene in Rome and the American Presence since World War II: Excerpts from a Roundtable, Moderated by Richard Trythall For the Academy Two Visits in 1981 Music Resources at the American Academy in Rome Appendix: Composers at the American Academy in Rome, 1921-40 Selected Bibliography List of Contributors Index