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Title Music and international history in the twentieth century / edited by Jessica C.E. Gienow-Hecht.

Publication Info. New York ; Oxford : Berghahn Books, [2015]
©2015

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 Talbott: Circulating Collection  ML3916 .M873 2015    Available  ---
Description xiii, 264 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Explorations in culture and international history series ; volume 7
Explorations in culture and international history series ; 7.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-255) and index.
Contents Introduction : Sonic history, or, Why music matters in International history / Jessica C.E. Gienow-Hecht -- Part I : Music, international relations and the absence of the state. The wicked Barrisons / David Monod ; The International Society for Contemporary Music and its political context (Prague 1935) / Anne C. Shreffler -- Part II : Music, international history, and the state. Music and international relations in occupied Germany, 1945-49 / Toby Thacker ; Instruments of diplomacy : writing music into the history of Cold War international relations / Danielle Fosler-Lussier ; "To reach ... into the hearts and minds of our friends" : the United States' symphonic tours and the Cold War / Jonathan Rosenberg ; Music diplomacy in an emergency : Eisenhower's "secret weapon," Iceland, 1954-59 / Emily Abrams Ansari ; Intimate histories of the musical Cold War : Fred Prieberg and Igor Blazhkov's unofficial diplomacy / Peter J. Schmelz ; "Where I cannot roam, my song will take wing" : Polish cultural promotion in Belarus, 1988 / Andrea F. Bohlman.
Language English text.
Subject Music -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century.
Music -- Political aspects.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Music.
Music and diplomacy.
Music and diplomacy.
Music and state.
Music and state.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form History.
Added Author Gienow-Hecht, Jessica C. E., 1964- editor.
ISBN 9781782385004 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
1782385002 (hardcover alkaline paper)
9781782385011 (ebook ; alkaline paper)
1782385010 (electronic book)
Standard No. 40025046490