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Sounds of the New Deal : the Federal Music Project in the West /

At its peak the Federal Music Project (FMP) employed nearly 16,000 people who reached millions of Americans through performances, composing, teaching, and folksong collection and transcription. In 'Sounds of the New Deal', Peter Gough explores how the FMP's activities in the West shap...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gough, Peter, 1960- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana, Chicago : University of Illinois Press, [ 2015]
Colección:Music in American life.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:At its peak the Federal Music Project (FMP) employed nearly 16,000 people who reached millions of Americans through performances, composing, teaching, and folksong collection and transcription. In 'Sounds of the New Deal', Peter Gough explores how the FMP's activities in the West shaped a new national appreciation for the diversity of American musical expression.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 259 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-250) and index.
ISBN:9780252097010
0252097017
9781322869889
132286988X