Against the Grain: Modernism and the
American Art Song, 1900 to 1950

Ph.D. Dissertation

University of California, Davis, 2002
by Anthony M. Lien

Tables, Charts, & Portions of the Appendices


Song Recital Reviews in Richard Aldrich's Concert Life in New York, 1902-1923
Small Advertisement from Musical America, 30:13:86 (Jan 30, 1915)
Large Advertisement from Musical America, 58:3:78 (Feb 10, 1938)
Percentage of New York Concerts Featuring Art Songs, 1905 through 1950, According to Schedules in the New York Times
Number of Song Concerts and Total Number of Concerts in New York City, 1905 to 1950
Number of Concerts in New York City, 1905 through 1950, According to Schedules in the New York Times
A Comparison of the Total Number of Concerts in New York City and Chicago, as listed in the New York Times and Chicago Tribune
Percentage of Chicago Concerts Featuring Art Songs, 1900 through 1950, According to Schedules in the Chicago Tribune
Percentage of Chicago Concerts Featuring Art Songs, 1900 through 1950, According to Schedules in the Chicago Tribune Using Localized Averages
Moving Five-year Average Number of Chicago Concerts, 1900 through 1950 According to Schedules in the Chicago Tribune
Comparison of the Percentage of Concerts Featuring Art Songs in New York City and Chicago According to Schedules in the New York Times and the Chicago Tribune
Number of American Songs and Seasonal Average Number of Songs Programmed on American Music Guild Concerts, 1922 through 1924
Comparison of the Seasonal per-Concert Average and Three-season Moving Average Number of American and Non-American Songs on Concerts of the International Composers Guild, 1921 through 1927
Comparison of the Seasonal per-Concert Average and Three-season Moving Average Number of American and Non-American Songs on Concerts of the League of Composers, 1923 through 1935
Comparison of the Seasonal per-Concert Average and Three-season Moving Average Number of American and Non-American Songs on Pro Musica Concerts in Detroit, 1927 through 1950
Comparison of the Seasonal per-Concert Average and Three-season Moving Average Number of American and Non-American Songs on Concerts of the New Music Society, 1925 through 1936
Performances and Attendance at FMP Concerts from January 1, 1936 through April 1, 1940
Number of Musical Entertainments Put on by Music Teachers and their Students in the WPA Music Project in Oklahoma, January 1, 1936 through April 1, 1940
Comparison of the Seasonal Per-concert Average Number of Songs on Non-Governmental Music Organizations
Percentage of American to Non-American Songs Programmed by Musical Organizations
Annual Number and Moving Five-year Average Number of Songs Published by G. Schirmer, 1900 through 1950
Sample from Appendix D of the Published Songs Table
Average Number of Published Songs per Composer in the United States, 1900 through 1950 (Significant American Composers)
Average Number of Unpublished Songs per Composer in the United States, 1900 through 1950 (Significant American Composers)
Average Number of Total Songs per Composer in the United States, 1900 through 1950 (Significant American Composers)
Average Number of Total Songs Composed in Europe by Significant European Composers, 1900 through 1950
Annual Average Number of Songs per Composer and Total Number of Songs per Category, 1900 through 1950 by Stylistic Category (Significant American Composers)
Annual Average Number of Songs per Composer and Total Number of Songs per Category for the Periods 1900 through 1924 and 1926 through 1950 by Stylistic Category (Significant American Composers)
Moving Five-year Average Number of Songs per Category for Each of the Stylistic Categories (Significant American Composers)
Annual Average Number of Songs per Composer and Total Number of Songs per Category for the Period 1900 through 1950 by Profession (Significant American Composers)
Annual Average Number of Songs per Composer and Total Number of Songs per Category for the Periods 1900 through 1924 and 1926 through 1950 by Profession (Significant American Composers)
Moving Five-year Average Number of Songs per Category Composed by Teachers, Professors, Film Composers, and Composers (Significant American Composers)
Annual Average Number of Songs per Composer and Total Number of Songs per Category for the Period 1900 through 1950 by Demographic Category (Significant American Composers)
Annual Average Number of Songs per Composer and Total Number of Songs per Category for the Periods 1900 through 1924 and 1926 through 1950 by Demographic Category (Significant American Composers)
Comparison of the Annual Average Number of Songs per Composer for the Periods 1900 through 1924 and 1926 through 1950 by Complementary Pairs (Significant American Composers)
Moving Five-year Average Number of Songs: Gay & Bisexual Males Versus Straight Males (Significant American Composers)
Moving Five-year Average Number of Songs: Females Versus Male (Significant American Composers)
Moving Five-year Average Number of Songs: Significant Americans Versus Europeans in the US
Comparison of the Annual Art Song Output of European Transplants During the Decades Immediately Before and After their Arrival in the United States (Date of Arrival Shown in Parentheses)
Moving Five-year Average Number of Songs: Students of Nadia Boulanger Versus Others (Significant American Composers)
Annual Average Number of Songs Per Composer and Total Number of Songs Per Category for Composers by Period of Birth (Significant American Composers)
Annual Average Number of Songs per Composer and Total Number of Songs per Category for the Period 1900 through 1950 for All Categories (Significant American Composers)
Annual Average Number of Songs per Composer and Total Number of Songs per Category for the Period 1900 through 1924 for All Categories (Significant American Composers)
Annual Average Number of Songs per Composer and Total Number of Songs per Category for the Period 1926 through 1950 for All Categories (Significant American Composers)
Composers with the Highest Total Output of Songs (Significant American Composers)
Annual Average Number of Published and Total Songs per Category (Significant American Composers)
Percentage and Total Number of Songs in Each Category that were Published (Significant American Composers)
Average Number of Songs per Composer and Total Number of Songs per Category Published by G. Schirmer from 1900 through 1950, by Stylistic Category
Average Number of Songs per Composer and Total Number of Songs per Category Published by G. Schirmer from 1900 through 1950, by Profession
Average Number of Songs per Composer and Total Number of Songs per Category Published by G. Schirmer from 1900 through 1950, by Demographic Category
Average Number of Songs per Composer and Total Number of Songs per Category Published by G. Schirmer from 1900 through 1950, by Paired Demographic Categories
Annual Average Number of Songs per Composer and Total Number of Songs Per Category Published, by Decade of Birth
Average Number of Songs per Composer and Total Number of Songs per Category Published by G. Schirmer from 1900 through 1950, for All Categories
A Comparison of the Published Song Output of Appendix D and Appendix E Composers, by Category
G. Schirmer-Published Composers with the Highest Total Published Output of Songs
Moving Five-year Average Number of Total Songs and Published Songs per Composer Written by Significant Composers (from Appendix D), as Well as Moving Five-year Average Number of Songs Published by G. Schirmer, 1900 through 1950
Appendix D Table: All American Songs
Appendix D Table: Published American Songs
Appendix D Table: Unpublished American Songs
Appendix D Table: All European Songs