The poets of Tin Pan Alley : a history of America's great lyricists /
From the turn of the century to the 1960s, the songwriters of Tin Pan Alley dominated American music. Irving Berlin, Cole Porter, George and Ira Gershwin, Rodgers and Hart -even today these giants remain household names, their musicals regularly revived, their methods and styles analyzed and imitate...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1990.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Bhah, blah, blah, blah love: Alley standards
- After the ball: early Alley
- Ragged meter man: Irving Berlin
- Ragged and funny: lyricists of the 1920s
- Funny valentine: Lorenz Hart
- 'S wonderful: Ira Gershwin
- The Tinpantithesis of poetry: Cole Porter
- Conventional dithers: Oscar Hammerstein
- Paper moons: Howard Dietz and Yip Harburg
- Fine romances: Dorothy Fields and Leo Robin
- Hip, hooray, and ballyhoo: Hollywood lyricists
- Swingy Harlem tunes: jazz lyricists
- Midnight sun: Johnny Mercer.