George Crumb and the alchemy of sound essays on his music (Colorado College Music Press, 2005)
"...conceived in honor of George Crumb's seventy-fifth birthday..."--p. [v]. - Includes works list and discography
Includes bibliographical references
George Crumb : an appreciation / James M. Keller -- George Crumb and Federico García Lorca : transposing a poetic pastiche into a musical mosaic / Linda L. Elman -- Where's that sound coming from? : John Cage, George Crumb, and the world of timbre / Andrew Stiller -- Dialectical relations among pitch structures in the music of George Crumb / Edward Piersall -- Form and temporal proportions in George Crumb's Ancient voices of children / William E. Lake -- Les adieux : Haydn, Mahler, and George Crumb's Night of the four moons / Steven Bruns -- Crumb's A little suite for Christmas, A.D. 1979, Giotto's frescoes for the Arena Chapel of Padua, and the art of Empfindsamkeit / Michael D. Grace -- The case of the silent G : pitch structure and proportions in the theme of George Crumb's Gnomic variations / Richard Bass -- Debussy, Crumb, and musical borrowing in An idyll for the misbegotten / Tracey Schmidt -- An improbably transcription crafting a horn version of An idyll for the misbegotten / Robert Patterson -- "Meta-counterpoint" in George Crumb's music : exploring surface and depths in Vox balaenae (Voice of the whale) / Russell Steinberg -- Integrating analytical approaches to George Crumb's Madrigals, book I, no. 3 / Dave Headlam -- George Crumb : a personal recollection / Don Gillespie