William Duckworth

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1. Curtis Roads

   Author of The Computer Music Tutorial, Microsound

2. Arnold Schoenberg

   Author of Structural Functions of Harmony, Style and Idea: Selected Writings

3. John Corbett

   Author of Extended Play: Sounding Off from John Cage to Dr. Funkenstein

4. John Zorn

   Author of Arcana: Musicians on Music

5. David Revill

   Author of The Roaring Silence: John Cage: A Life

6. Joel Chadabe

   Author of Electric Sound: The Past and Promise of Electronic Music

7. George Perle

   Author of The Listening Composer (Ernest Bloch Lectures)

8. Pierre Boulez

   Author of Orientations: Collected Writings

9. Claude V. Palisca

   Author of Norton Anthology of Western Music Volume 1, The Norton Anthology of Western Music Volume 2, Baroque Music

10. John Cage

    Author of Silence: Lectures and Writings

11. John Rockwell

    Author of All American Music

12. Richard Kostelanetz

    Author of John Cage: An Anthology (Da Capo Paperback)

13. Douglas Kahn

    Author of Noise, Water, Meat: A History of Sound in the Arts

14. Karlheinz Stockhausen

    Author of Stockhausen on Music

15. Elliott Schwartz

    Author of Contemporary Composers on Contemporary Music

16. Morton Feldman

    Author of Give My Regards to Eighth Street: Collected Writings of Morton Feldman

17. Christopher Cox

    Author of Audio Culture: Readings in Modern Music

18. Andrea Olmstead

    Author of Conversations With Roger Sessions

19. Dominique Jameux

    Author of Pierre Boulez

20. Allen Forte

    Author of The Structure of Atonal Music