Etymology

Second New England School

Today it means: A group of classical-music composers who lived during the late-19th and early-20th centuries in New England, based in and around Boston, Massachusetts. Full definition →

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Coined by H. Wiley Hitchcock in 1969.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.