| Description |
1 online resource. |
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text file |
| Series |
Music in American life
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Music in American life.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
The epic story of how an all-volunteer group founded by persecuted religious outcasts grew into a multimedia powerhouse synonymous with the mainstream and with Mormonism itself. Drawing on decades of work observing and researching the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Michael Hicks examines the personalities, decisions, and controversies that shaped 'America's choir'. |
| Contents |
Books and angels -- Buildings and professors -- "My Tabernacle 'Mormon' Choir" -- The power of air -- From within the shadow -- A cultural necessity -- Soft sell -- The endless postlude. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Mormon Tabernacle Choir -- History.
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Mormon Tabernacle Choir. |
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History. |
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MUSIC -- Instruction & Study -- Voice. |
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MUSIC -- Lyrics. |
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MUSIC -- Printed Music -- Vocal. |
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MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Choral. |
| Genre/Form |
History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: The Mormon Tabernacle Choir Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2015] 9780252039089 (cloth : alk. paper) (DLC) 2014033692 |
| ISBN |
9780252097065 ebook |
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0252097068 |
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9780252039089 cloth : acid-free paper |
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0252039084 |
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