My Life, My Words: The Autobiography of William Grant Still, American Master Composer

William Grant Still
By Catherine Parsons Smith
An accessible introduction to the dean of African American composers "A tough mixture of courage and diplomacy, the material presented here could hardly be richer."--Susan McClary, author of "Feminine Endings
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