AUTHOR OF Phases of Modern Music ; The Music of Tomorrow ; Stories of Symphonic Music ; A Guide to Strauss' "Salome" ; Debussy's "Pelléas el Melisande": A Guide to the Opera ; Aspects of Modern Opera ; etc.  ...

This study is based upon the monograph on MacDowell which I contributed in 1905 to the "Living Masters of Music" series. That book could not, of course, remain in the series after the death of MacDowell three years later; it was therefore taken from its place and used as a foundation for the present volume, which supersedes it in every respect. The biographical portion is almost wholly new, and has been greatly enlarged, while the chapters dealing with MacDowell's music have been revised and ext