Description |
x, 373 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm. |
Series |
Eastman studies in music,
1071-9989 ;
v. 123
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Eastman studies in music ; v. 123.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-346) and index. |
Contents |
The venues and the shows -- Music halls for tout-Paris -- Creative artists : authors, composers, and choreographers -- The ballet-divertissement -- Real pantomime-ballets : the choreographic conventions of 1890s music-hall ballet -- Music as storyteller : the musical conventions of 1890s music-hall ballet -- As pleasing to the ear as to the eye : a popular musical style -- The stories of music-hall ballet : romance, flirtations, and other pleasures -- A delight to behold : glitter, glamour, and girls. |
Language |
English text. |
Subject |
Ballet -- France -- Paris -- History -- 19th century.
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Ballet. |
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France -- Paris. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
19th century |
Subject |
Ballet -- France -- Paris -- History -- 20th century.
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Chronological Term |
20th century |
Subject |
Ballets -- France -- Paris -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
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Ballets. |
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Ballets -- France -- Paris -- History and criticism.
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Chronological Term |
1800 - 1999 |
Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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ISBN |
9781580464420 (hardcover) (alkaline paper) |
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1580464424 (hardcover) (alkaline paper) |
Standard No. |
40025242091 |
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