Music in America 1860-1918 : essays, reviews, and remarks on critical issues /
"During the years between the onset of the Civil War and the armistice of World War I music in American life flourished as never before. Some American musicians of the era remained mindful of their European counterparts while others concentrated just as enthusiastically on expanding local tradi...
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| Other Authors / Creators: | Faucett, Bill F. Budds, Michael J., 1947-2020. |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Hillsdale, N.Y. : Pendragon Press, [2008] |
| Series: | Monographs and bibliographies in American music ;
no. 19. |
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| Online Access: | Table of contents only |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Being an American musician
- Music in the Civil War era
- Educating Americans in music
- "A cherished monstrosity" : Gilmore and the Boston peace jubilees
- Performers and personalities
- Music, government, and private enterprise
- Dvořák and American musical nationalism
- American music monuments
- Music and technology
- Reception of modern music
- Music and the great war
- American musical culture : traditions, conditions, and outlook
- Quotations and miscellany.