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Author Graaf, Melissa J. de, author.

Title The New York Composers' Forum concerts, 1935-1940 / Melissa J. de Graaf.

Publication Info. Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press ; Woodbridge, Suffolk : Boydell & Brewer Limited, 2013.
©2013

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Talbott: Circulating Collection  ML200.8 .N5 G73 2013    Available  ---
Description xii, 290 pages : music, illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Eastman studies in music, 1071-9989 ; v. 103
Eastman studies in music ; v. 103.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-268) and index.
Contents Introduction : the significance of the Composers' Forum -- The Composers' Forum in context : modernism and diversity in the 1930s -- Reactions to modernist style and ideas -- The gendered reception of modern music -- Orientalism, Jewish music, and the search for spiritual authenticity -- White composers and representations of race : the forum as battleground over issues of authenticity and appropriation -- Creating American identity : folk song and nationalism -- Conclusion : the demise and impact of the Composers' Forum.
Subject Composers' Forum (U.S.)
Composers' Forum (U.S.)
Music -- New York (State) -- New York -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Music.
New York (State) -- New York.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Concerts -- New York (State) -- New York.
Concerts.
Composers -- United States.
Composers.
United States.
Musik.
Konzert.
Komponist.
New York, NY.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
ISBN 9781580464260 (hardcover) (alkaline paper)
1580464262 (hardcover) (alkaline paper)