The Music of William Schuman, Vincent Persichetti, and Peter Mennin

The book offers an in-depth exploration of the lives and works of Schuman, Persichetti, and Mennin, highlighting their unique contributions to 20th-century American music. It delves into their individual styles and personalities, providing insight into how their experiences shaped their compositions. By bringing attention to these composers, the author aims to revive interest in their music, which has faded from public consciousness since their deaths.