William Grant Still
  ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  ABBREVIATIONS

 expand sectionINTRODUCTION

 collapse sectionCONTRIBUTED ESSAYS
 •The Formative Years of William Grant Still:  Little Rock, Arkansas, 1895–1911
 expand section"Dean of Afro-American Composers" or "Harlem Renaissance Man":  The New Negro and the Musical Poetics of William Grant Still

 collapse sectionTOWARD A BIOGRAPHY
 •Finding His Voice:  William Grant Still in Los Angeles
 •An Unknown "New Negro"
 •The Afro-American Symphony and Its Scherzo
 expand section"They, Verna and Billy"
 •"Harlem Renaissance Man" Revisited:  The Politics of Race and Class in Still's Late Career

 collapse sectionSOURCES
 expand sectionPersonal Notes
 •William Grant Still and Irving Schwerké:  Documents from a Long-Distance Friendship
 •William Grant Still:  A Study in Contradictions
 •Plan for a Biography of Still
 expand sectionWilliam Grant Still

 expand sectionNotes
  MAJOR SOURCES ON STILL
  NOTE ON RECORDINGS
 expand sectionINDEX
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