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Composition
Composition. See the following:
Composition, instrumental solos and duos
Composition, topical
Composition for ensemble teaching
Composition techniques, contemporary
Concertos and concertante music
Folk-music-inspired composition
Songs
See also Association of Canadian Women Composers; Canadian League of Composers; Canadian Music Centre; Copyright; John Adaskin Project; Lande Collections; National Library of Canada
General Bibliography
Articles and Books
Logan, John Daniel. 'Canadian creative composers,' Canadian Magazine, vol 41, Sep 1913
Forsyth, Wesley Octavius. 'Canadian composers,' CanJM, vol.2, Jun 1915
Bridle, Augustus. 'Who writes our music? A survey of Canadian composers,' Maclean's, 15 Dec 1929
Roy, Léo. 'Quebec composers,' MCan, vol 11, Nov 1930
Mason, Lawrence. Series of bio-bibliographical sketches of Canadian composers, Toronto Globe, 30 May - 31 Oct 1936
Saminsky, Lazare. 'Canadian youth,' Modern Music, vol 19, Nov-Dec 1941
Lapierre, Eugène. Un style canadien de musique (Quebec City 1942)
Papineau-Couture, Jean. 'Que sera la musique canadienne?' Amérique française, vol 2, Oct 1942
MacMillan, Sir Ernest. 'Musical composition in Canada,' Culture, vol 3, 1942
Proceedings of the Music Teachers' National Association (Pittsburgh 1946)
Brassard, François. 'Pour une musique canadienne,' Revue de l'U Laval, vol 5, no. 8, 1951
George, Graham. 'Canada's music - 1955,' Culture, vol 16, Spring 1955
Beckwith, John. 'Composers in Toronto and Montreal,' University of Toronto Q, vol 26, Fall 1956
MacMillan, Sir Ernest. 'Some problems of the Canadian composer,' Dalhousie R, vol 36, Spring 1956
'The Canadian composer,' The Canada Council Bulletin, no. 5, Winter 1960
Davidson, Hugh. 'Canadian composers: differences, contradictions, anomalies,' Musical America, Sep 1963
Kendergi, Maryvonne. 'Musique canadienne or compositeurs canadiens?' Cimaise, vol.14, Apr-Jul 1967
Kallmann, Helmut. 'Music in Canada, 1867: a long glance backward,' Mcan, 3, Jul 1967
CMCentre, Quebec region. Compositeurs au Québec (Montreal 1974-)
Gillmor, Alan. 'Contemporary music in Canada,' Contact, 11, Summer 1975, 12, Autumn 1975
Bradley, Ian. Twentieth Century Canadian Composers, 2 vols (Agincourt, Ont 1977, 1982)
'Composition in Canada,' Mcan, 52, Sep 1984
Schafer, R. Murray. On Canadian Music (Bancroft, Ont 1984)
Hello Out There! CanMus Documents 2, ed John Beckwith and Dorith R. Cooper (Toronto 1988)
'From composer to audience: the production of "serious" music in Canada,' CUMR, vol 9, no. 2, 1989
Kallmann, Helmut. 'Canada's musical past: a forgotten heritage recalled,' Music, vol 12, Jul 1989
Young, Stephen. 'Aesthetics of victim/victimization in three works of Anglo-Canadian music,' American Rof Canadian Studies, vol 19, Winter 1989
Galaise, Sophie and Rivest, Johanne, 'Compositeurs québécois: chronique d'une décennie (1980-1990),' Circuit, 1, [1991]
Lefebvre, Marie-Thérèse. La Création musicale des femmes au Québec (Montreal 1991)
Desautels, Andrée. 'The history of Canadian composition 1610-1967,' Aspects of Music in Canada
Beckwith, John. 'Music composition,' Canadian Encyclopedia
Canadian Music of the Twentieth Century
Célébration
Beaudet, Jean-Marie. 'Composition,' Music in Canada
See also Musicology, section 2, for theses on Canadian compositions
Periodicals
CanComp
Mcan
MSc
Musicworks
Probe
Anthologies
CMH
Fourteen Piano Pieces by Canadian Composers (Harris 1955)
Catalogues and Bibliographies
Smitherman, Mary. 'Canadian composers,' Ontario Library Review, vol.15, Aug 1930
CFMTA and Oxford University Press. A List of Canadian Music (Toronto 1946)
[CBC] Catalogue of Canadian Composers (Toronto [1947])
Shand, Patricia M., ed. Canadian Music: A Selective Guidelist for Teachers (Toronto 1978)
Poirier, Lucien, ed. Canadian musical works 1900-1980: a bibliography of general and analytical sources (Ottawa 1983)
Catalogue of Canadian Composers
Checklist of Canadian Copyright Deposits in the British Museum
Contemporary Canadian Composers/Compositeurs canadiens contemporains
List of Canadian Copyright Compositions
Musical Canadiana
Thirty-four Biographies
