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The guitar in America : Victorian era to jazz age /

The Guitar in America offers a history of the instrument from America\'s late Victorian period to the Jazz Age. The narrative traces America\'s BMG (banjo, mandolin, and guitar) community, a late nineteenth-century musical and com-mercial movement dedicated to introducing these instru-ment...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Noonan, Jeffrey (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2008.
Colección:American made music series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The guitar in America to 1880
  • Interlude : the BMG movement--the sources
  • The guitar in the BMG movement 1880-1900
  • Interlude : a new generation of guitarists
  • Transitions : from the parlor to the concert hall
  • Interlude : the guitar as icon
  • A new instrument
  • Interlude : the wizard and the grand lady
  • The old world reclaims its instrument
  • Summary and conclusions.