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Title Chorus and community / edited by Karen Ahlquist.

Publication Info. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2006]
©2006

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Description x, 323 pages : illustration, music ; 23 cm + 1 audio disc (4 3/4 in.)
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description 1.4 m/s
digital recording
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents A communal art. "We are from different ethnic groups, but we live here as one family" : the musical performance of community in a Tanzanian kwaya / Gregory Barz ; "Putting Decatur on the map" : choral music and community in an Illinois city / Melinda Russell ; Singing on the steppes : Kornelius Neufeld and choral music among the Mennonites of Russia / Wesley Berg -- Grassroots aesthetics. Concord and discord : singing together in a Sardinian brotherhood / Bernard Lortat-Jacob, translated and edited by Marc Benamou ; Music and morality : John Curwen's tonic sol-fa, the Temperance Movement, and the oratorios of Edward Elgar / Charles Edward McGuire ; Accounting for taste : choral circles in early Soviet workers' clubs / Amy Nelson -- Minority identities. Spiritual singing brings in the money : the Fisk Jubilee Singers tour Holland in 1877 / Helen Metzelaar ; The "new Negro" choral legacy of Hall Johnson / Marva Griffin Carter ; From Communism to Yiddishism : the reinvention of the Jewish People's Philharmonic Chorus of New York City / Marion S. Jacobson -- The activist chorus. "We're singin' for the union" : the ILGWU Chorus in Pennsylvania coal country, 1947-2000 / Kenneth C. Wolensky ; The voice empowered : harmonic convergence of music and politics in the GLBT choral movement / Jill Strachan -- In the Western tradition. Men and women of the chorus : music, governance, and social models in nineteenth-century German-speaking Europe / Karen Ahlquist ; Symphonic choirs : understanding the borders of professionalism / Rosalynd Smith.
Subject Choral singing -- Social aspects.
Choral singing.
Social aspects.
Genre/Form Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Added Author Ahlquist, Karen, 1948-
ISBN 0252030370 cloth alkaline paper
0252072847 paperback alkaline paper
9780252030376
9780252072840
9780252030 376 hardback
9780252072 840 paperback
Standard No. 9780252030376
9780252072840