Download or read book Fifteen Black American Composers written by Alice Tischler and published by Detroit : Information Coordinators. This book was released on 1981 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is intended to fill an important gap in the reference literature on American music. Black composers constitute a significant segment of art music in America; yet little of their large output is generally known. The present bibliography will at least make available such knowledge about a small group of men and women writing in recent decades.