02459nam 2200601 450 991082402260332120221205235115.00-252-08072-60-252-09713-0(CKB)2670000000594771(OCoLC)903246009(CaPaEBR)ebrary11020320(SSID)ssj0001440521(PQKBManifestationID)11834448(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001440521(PQKBWorkID)11391677(PQKB)10397210(MiAaPQ)EBC3414432(StDuBDS)EDZ0001035478(MdBmJHUP)muse45438(Au-PeEL)EBL3414432(CaPaEBR)ebr11020320(CaONFJC)MIL727850(EXLCZ)99267000000059477120150228h20152015 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtccrJohanna Beyer /Amy C. BealUrbana, [Illinois] ;Chicago, [Illinois] ;Springfield, [Illinois] :University of Illinois Press,2015.©20151 online resource (151 p.)American ComposersBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-252-03915-7 1-322-96568-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Sunnyside, 1927-1933 -- Compositional beginnings, 1933-1936 -- Having faith, 1936-1940 -- New York waltzes : works for piano -- Horizons : percussion ensemble music -- The people, yes : songs and choral works -- Sonatas, suites, and string quartets : chamber music -- Symphonic striving : works for band and orchestra -- Status quo -- Beyer's final years, 1940-1944.Composer Johanna Beyer's fascinating body of music and enigmatic life story constitute an important chapter in American music history. Amy C. Beal chronicles Beyer's life from her early participation in New York's contemporary music scene through her performances at the Federal Music Project's Composers' Forum-Laboratory concerts to her unfortunate early death in 1944.American composers.ComposersUnited StatesBiographyComposers780.92Beal Amy C.1048624MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910824022603321Johanna Beyer4036050UNINA