Description |
x, 366 pages ; 23 cm. |
Series |
Essays in American music ; vol. 1
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Garland reference library of the humanities ; vol. 1583
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Essays in American music ; v. 1.
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Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 1583.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Music and dance in Philadelphia's City Tavern, 1773-1790 / Sterling E. Murray -- Peter Erben and America's first Lutheran tunebook in English / Edward C. Wolf -- Gaetano Carusi : from Sicily to the halls of Congress / James R. Heintze -- Edward Little White, professor of music / Barbara Owen -- The anthem in southern four-shape shape-note tunebooks, 1816-1860 / David W. Music -- The 1838-40 American concert tours of Jane Shirreff and John Wilson, British vocal stars / Katherine K. Preston -- Catholic church music in the midwest before the Civil War : the firm of W.C. Peters & Sons / Richard D. Wetzel -- The origins of music journalism in Chicago : criticism as a reflection of musical life / James A. Deaville -- An American muse learns to walk : the first American-music group / Richard Jackson -- The beginnings of Bach in America / J. Bunker Clark. |
Subject |
Music -- United States -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
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Music. |
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United States. |
Chronological Term |
19th century |
Subject |
Music -- Social aspects.
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Music -- Social aspects. |
Added Author |
Heintze, James R.
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ISBN |
0815308167 acid-free paper |
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