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Swing along : the musical life of Will Marion Cook /

Composer, conductor and violinist Will Marion Cook was a key figure in the development of American music from the 1890s to the 1920s. In this biography, Marva Griffin Carter writes about Cook's music, career and personality, drawing on both his unfinished autobiography and his wife Abbie's...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Carter, Marva Griffin
Autor Corporativo: Oxford University Press
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Prelude: Exhortation; 1 Boyhood; 2 From Oberlin to Berlin; 3 The Chicago World's Fair of 1893; 4 The National Conservatory and Beginning of Musical Career; 5 "Broadway, Here I Come!"; 6 In Dahomey; 7 The "Students" and the Stage; 8 Removing the "Minstrel Mask"; Photo gallery; 9 The Clef Club, Darkydom, and World War I; 10 The Southern Syncopated Orchestra; 11 "A Hell of a Life"; 12 A Composer's Legacy; Postlude: "Swing Along!"; Appendices; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index.