Music of the Fourth of July : a year-by-year chronicle of performances and works composed for the occasion, 1777-2008 /
"The book demonstrates the remarkable significance of music in Fourth of July celebrations from 1777 through 2008. Noteworthy topics and occasions include music at the White House; music by immigrant and ethnic groups; dedications of statues and monuments; symphonies and philharmonic orchestras...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Jefferson, N.C. :
McFarland & Co.,
©2009.
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Colección: | Ebook Central Academic Complete Collection
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "The book demonstrates the remarkable significance of music in Fourth of July celebrations from 1777 through 2008. Noteworthy topics and occasions include music at the White House; music by immigrant and ethnic groups; dedications of statues and monuments; symphonies and philharmonic orchestras; the centennial and bicentennial; world's fairs; music in prisons, circuses, and amusement parks; and many others"--Provided by publisher |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vii, 426 pages) : illustrations, music |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-366) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9780786454617 078645461X |
Acceso: | Access restricted to Kwantlen Polytechnic University students, faculty and staff. |