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Author Lush, Paige, 1980-

Title Music in the Chautauqua movement : from 1874 to the 1930s / Paige Lush.

Publication Info. Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The Chautauqua movement : an overview -- Chautauqua musicians -- Musical selection in Chautauqua -- Musical programming in Chautauqua -- Music defines Chautauqua as an educational and cultural institution -- Music defines Chautauqua as American -- Music in Chautauqua's decline.
Summary "This study profiles several famous musicians and introduces the reader to lesser-known musical acts that traveled the chautauqua circuits. In addition, it explores music's role in defining the chautauqua movement as "high culture," legitimizing the movement in the eyes of community leaders and setting it apart from vaudeville and other competing amusements"-- Provided by publisher
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Subject Chautauqua Institution -- History.
Chautauqua Institution.
History.
Music -- Instruction and study -- New York (State) -- Chautauqua -- History.
Music -- Instruction and study.
New York (State) -- Chautauqua.
Chautauquas.
Chautauquas.
MUSIC -- History & Criticism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Lush, Paige, 1980- Music in the Chautauqua movement. Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2013 9780786473151 (DLC) 2013020811 (OCoLC)829738763
ISBN 9781476606194 (electronic book)
1476606196 (electronic book)
9780786473151
0786473150