| Description |
x, 387 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Essays in American music ; v. 2
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Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 1952
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Essays in American music ; v. 2.
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Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 1952.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
William Steinway and music in New York, 1861-1871 / Edwin M. Good -- Mrs. Potiphar at the opera : satire, idealism, and cultural authority in post-Civil War New York / Karen Alhquist -- Concert singers, prima donnas, and entertainers : the changing status of Black women vocalists in nineteenth-century America / Thomas L. Riis -- Somewhere between beer and Wagner : the cultural and musical impact of German Männerchore in New York and New Orleans / Mary Sue Morrow -- The Indianapolis Männerchor : contributions to a new musicality in midwestern life / Suzanne G. Snyder -- Why American art music first arrived in New England / Nicholas E. Tawa -- Promoting the local product : reflections on the California musical press, 1874-1914 / Michael Saffle -- Music in Lancaster, Kentucky, 1885-1910 : local talent, touring artists, and the opera house / Ben Arnold -- Jacob Guth in Montrose : a town band in central Pennsylvania, 1888-1897 / Kenneth Kreitner -- When Cairo met main street : little Egypt, Salome dancers, and the World's Fairs of 1893 and 1904 / Charles A. Kennedy -- Inventing tradition : symphony and opera in progressive-era Los Angeles / Catherine Parsons Smith -- The operettas of Charles Hutchinson Gabriel / Clyde W. Brockett -- The missing title page : Dvořák and the American national song / John C. Tibbetts. |
| 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 -- United States -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Music -- Social aspects.
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Music -- Social aspects. |
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Music -- Social aspects.
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Music -- United States -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
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Music -- United States -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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| Added Author |
Saffle, Michael, 1946-
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| ISBN |
0815321252 alkaline paper |
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