Lou Harrison

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lou harrison a m e r i c a n Composers The short, readable books in the American Composers series will introduce significant American composers to students and general readers and provide a convenient reference for performers and scholars. Series books will treat the broadest range of American composers, combining concise biographical information with a comprehensive survey of works and, where possible, a CD. A list of books in the series appears at the end of this book. Lou Harrison Leta E. Miller Fredric Lieberman universit y of illinois press Urbana and Chicago © 2006 by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois All rights reserved Manufactured in the United States of America ∞ This book is printed on acid-free paper. c 5 4 3 2 1 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Miller, Leta E. Lou Harrison / Leta E. Miller, Fredric Lieberman. p. cm. — (American composers) Includes bibliographical references (p. ), discography (p. ), and index. isbn-13: 978-0-252-03120-5 (cloth : alk. paper) isbn-10: 0-252-03120-2 (ckoth : alk. paper) 1. Harrison, Lou, 1917– 2. Composers—United States—Biography. 3. Harrison, Lou, 1917—Criticism and interpretation. I. Lieberman, Fredric. II. Title. III. Series. ml410.h2066m54 2006 780'.92—dc22 2005022116 ...