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.
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Imprint: Hillsdale, N.Y. : Pendragon Press, [2008]
Schriftenreihe:Monographs and bibliographies in American music ; no. 19.
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Online Zugang:Table of contents only
Inhaltsangabe:
  • 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.