William Grant Still and the Fusion of Cultures in American Music

ISBN-10
0876851502
ISBN-13
9780876851500
Category
Biography & Autobiography / Music
Pages
201
Language
English
Published
1972-01-01
Author
Robert Bartlett Haas

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