Composers like John Adams often employ Romantic-size orchestras, as in Adams ' opera Nixon in China ; Philip Glass and others may be more free, yet still identify size-boundaries.

Composers such as Terry Riley, Krzysztof Penderecki, György Ligeti, Henryk Górecki, Bradley Joseph, John Adams, George Crumb, Steve Reich, Phillip Glass, Michael Nyman, and Lou Harrison reacted to the perceived elitism and dissonant sound of atonal academic modernism by producing music with simple textures and relatively consonant harmonies, whilst others, most notably John Cage challenged the prevailing Narratives of beauty and objectivity common to Modernism.

Talking Music: Conversations With John Cage, Philip Glass, Laurie Anderson, and Five Generations of American Experimental Composers.

The group had hoped to cover a number of different artists, but only two albums from this period saw completion and release-1984's George and James ( dedicated to George Gershwin and James Brown ) and 1986's Stars & Hank Forever: The American Composers Series ( featuring tributes to Hank Williams and John Philip Sousa ).

* American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers – ASCAP Henry Mancini Award – John Debney

Composers of the 20th century variously composed études related to the old tradition ( György Ligeti ), études that required wholly unorthodox technique ( John Cage ), and études that required unusually facile technique.

Herbert also worked closely with John Philip Sousa, Irving Berlin and others in founding the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers ( ASCAP ) on February 13, 1914, becoming its vice-president and director until his death in 1924.

Composers such as John Cage, Farmers Manual and Brian Eno have used generative systems in their works.

Composers like John Philip Sousa developed the American military band sound that has become a worldwide sensation since the 19th century.

* Talking Music: Conversations With John Cage, Philip Glass, Laurie Anderson, and Five Generations of American Experimental Composers 1995 ( ISBN 0-306-80893-5 )

Composers such as Daniel Bukvich, Mark Camphouse, John Mackey, Michael Colgrass, Michael Daugherty, David Del Tredici, Karel Husa, David Maslanka, Olivier Messiaen, Alfred Reed, Joseph Schwantner, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Frank Ticheli, and Eric Whitacre have composed notable works for concert band in recent years.

Talking Music: Conversations with John Cage, Philip Glass, Laurie Anderson, and Five Generations of American Experimental Composers.

At sixteen he was awarded the New York Philharmonic's Young Composers ' Award and the John Harms Chorus premiered his choral work O Filii et Filiae at Town Hall ( 2 May 1954 ).

Composers who visited Ferrara during the period included numerous important masters such as Claudio Monteverdi, John Dowland, Orlande de Lassus, Claudio Merulo, and, most importantly, Carlo Gesualdo.

Composers such as William Byrd, Doctor John Bull, Orlando Gibbons and Thomas Tallis.

Composers who included almglocken among their musical palette include Tōru Takemitsu, Gustav Mahler, Richard Strauss, Roy Harter, John Adams, Joseph Schwantner, and Karlheinz Stockhausen.

* Duckworth, William, Talking Music: Conversations with John Cage, Philip Glass, Laurie Anderson, and Five Generations of American Composers, 1995, Schirmer ISBN 0-02-870823-7

Kermit Driscoll has recorded and performed with: The American Composers Orchestra, Patti Austin, Chet Baker, Bang-on-a-Can All Stars, Don Byron, John Cale, Dave Douglas, Robert Dick, Buddy Emmons, Michael Feinstein, Erik Friedlander, Bill Frisell ( a band member from 1987 to 1996 ), George Garzone, Elliot Goldenthal, Michael Gordon, Gerry Hemingway, John Hollenbeck, Wayne Horvitz, Stephan Houben, David Johansen, Russ Johnson, Ben E. King, Tony Malaby, Ben Monder, The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, The New York Philharmonic under Kurt Masur, Philharmonia Virtuosi, The Pointer Sisters, Buddy Rich ( bass chair 1981 ), Mick Rossi, Elliott Sharp, Keely Smith, Phoebe Snow, Soldier String Quartet, Toots Thielmans, Mel Torme, Tony Trischka, Emil Viklicky, Kenny Werner and John Zorn.

He has played and recorded with a long list of jazz greats including Jackie McLean, Art Blakey, Chick Corea, Freddie Hubbard and The New Jazz Composers Octet, Benny Golson's New Jazztet, One for All ( Eric Alexander, Jim Rotondi, David Hazeltine, John Webber, Joe Farnsworth ), Hank Jones, Cecil Payne, Horace Silver, Cedar Walton, Harold Mabern, Larry Willis, Eddie Henderson, The Dizzy Gillespie Alumni All-Star Big Band ( featuring Slide Hampton, James Moody, Jimmy Heath, Roy Hargrove ), Avishai Cohen, Wynton Marsalis and the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, and Michael Weiss, among many others.

Composers such as John Wilbye and Thomas Weelkes used the pieces in both collections as models for their work.

The Hub grew from the League of Automatic Music Composers: John Bischoff, Tim Perkis, Jim Horton, and Rich Gold.

With Frederick Corder and John Blackwood McEwen, he co-founded the Society of British Composers in 1905.

He was awarded the Bernard and Rose Sernoffsky and Louis Lane Prizes for Music Composition at the Eastman School of Music ( 1978, 1979 ), the Haimsohm Prize for Musical Composition at the University of Memphis ( 1980 ), the ASCAP Award for Young Composers ( 1984 ), and a MacDowell Colony Fellowship ( 1986 ).

In addition to the New York Philharmonic, the Detroit and the American Symphony Orchestra, Ruth Laredo played among others with the Philadelphia, the Cleveland and the American Composers Orchestra, the Baltimore, Beaumont, Boston, Greenwich, Houston, Indianapolis, Jupiter, Madison, National, New Jersey, St. Louis and

We unanimously agreed that Prokofieff had won his rights as a world citizen to the first ranks of Twentieth-Century Composers.

During his post-ABBA career Andersson won four Swedish Grammis awards, and together with Ulvaeus received the " Special International " Ivor Novello award from ' The British Academy of Composers and Songwriters ', twice " The Music Export Prize " from the Swedish Ministry of Industry and Trade ( 2008 ), as well as the " Lifetime Achievement " award from the Swedish Music Publishers Association ( SMFF ).

The film also won an award from the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.

In 2009 she received a British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors Gold Badge Award, and in 2011 her album Elgar: Violin Concerto won the Critics Award at the Classic Brit Awards.

The SFS has won eleven awards from the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers for programming of new music and commitment to American music.

He won the Gaudeamus International Composers Award in 1961.

In 1972, Lentz won the Gaudeamus International Composers Award.

Conversely, it won for Best Single at the 1997 BRIT Awards, and for International Hit of the Year and Best British-Written Single at the 1997 Ivor Novello Awards presented by the British Academy of Composers and Songwriters.

Additionally, the song's writers, Wes Scantlin, Doug Ardito, and Jimmy Allen won ASCAP ( American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers ) Song of the Year and Pop Song of the Year for this tune.

In 1967 he won a BMI Award to Student Composers for his Movements for orchestra and Reverberation for solo trombone and two stereo tapes.

He won two Screen Music Awards from the Australian Guild of Screen Composers ( 1993 & 1996 ), and was also nominated in 1998 & 2000.

During her career she has won many awards, including the George Ladd Prix de Paris, the Rome Prize ( 1978 ), and the ISCM National Composers Competition ( twice ).

Coulter has won 23 Platinum Discs, 39 Gold Discs, 52 Silver Discs, two Grand Prix Eurovision awards ; five Ivor Novello Awards, which includes Songwriter of the Year ; three American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers awards ; a Grammy Nomination ; a Meteor Award, a National Entertainment Award and a Rose d ’ or d ’ Antibes.

In 1996 he won a competition sponsored by the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, which allowed him to score a film and record the composition with a live orchestra in Hollywood.

This won the 2004 British Association of Composers and Songwriters Award for Best New Orchestral Piece.

Harrell has won numerous awards and grants, including multiple Trumpeter of the Year awards from Down Beat magazine, SESAC Jazz Award, BMI ( Broadcast Music Incorporated ) Composers Award, and Prix Oscar du Jazz.

His compositions include La Noche de las Noches ( 1989 ) for string quartet and electronics, which won First Prize at UNESCO's Latin-American Rostrum of Composers in 1993 ; six Études ( 1993 ) for piano solo, which were awarded a Kennedy Center Friedheim Award in 1995 ; a second string quartet The Loss and the Silence ( 2004 ), commissioned by the Juilliard String Quartet ; The Wanderer ( 2005 ) for a cappella voices, commissioned by Chanticleer and Chicago a cappella, and Sirocco Dust ( 2009 ), commissioned by the Library of Congress for the St. Lawrence String Quartet.

He has won the Jazz Action Society's Jazz Composers Competition several times and also teaches and does session work.

Following it was the top 20 " Daddy Won't Sell the Farm ", which won its co-writer, Canadian country singer Steve Fox, the 2000 Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada ( SOCAN ) award for Song of the Year.

In 1982, he won first prizes for composition and went on to win many more, including the Acanthes Prize in 1983, the Beethovenpreis awarded by Bonn in 1986, the Marescotti Prize ( 1986 ), both the Gaudeamus International Composers Award and the Henriette Renié prizes in 1988, and the Siemens-Förderpreis ( 1990 ).

He won the 1998 composition prize at the International Rostrum of Composers for Borealis, a symphonic work co-commissioned by the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Soundstreams Canada, and CBC Radio.

As a student, he won an ASCAP Young Composers Award and first prize in the annual CRS New Music Competition.

He was named one of the top ten producers of the decade by Billboard in 2009, was awarded Producer of the Year and Songwriter of the Year awards in 2009 and won the Songwriter of the Year Award at the 2010 and 2011 American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers ( ASCAP ) Pop Music Awards.

He won the Gaudeamus International Composers Award in Holland at the age of 21.