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contents list of illustrations ix preface xi acknowledgments xv 1. The Early Years: 1926–1951 1 2. Modern Dance and the MGM Recordings: 1951–1960 24 3. Fragments: 1960s 46 4. Landscapes: 1970s 58 5. Expansion: 1980s 85 6. Culmination: 1990s 102 7. Blooming: 2000s–Present 113 epilogue 129 catalog of compositions 131 notes 137 discography 149 bibliography 153 index 161 ...

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