The Great American Symphony : Music, the Depression, and War /

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The years of the Great Depression, World War II, and their aftermath brought a sea change in American music. This period of economic, social, and political adversity can truly be considered a musical golden age. In the realm of classical music, Aaron Copland, Samuel Barber, Howard Hanson, Virgil Tho...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tawa, Nicholas E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2009.
Temas:
Hochschule für Musik und Theater "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" Leipzig > Hochschulsinfonieorchester
University of South Alabama
Geschichte 1929-1935.
Geschichte 1929-2000.
Geschichte 1935-2000.
1900-1999
Symphony > United States > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Music and the war.
Symphonie > États-Unis > 20e siècle.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Musique et guerre.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Classical.
Music and war
Symphony
Konzertleben
Sinfonie
Wirtschaftskrise
Orchester
Sinfonie > USA > Geschichte 20. Jh.
Sinfonie.
United States
USA
USA.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The years of the Great Depression, World War II, and their aftermath brought a sea change in American music. This period of economic, social, and political adversity can truly be considered a musical golden age. In the realm of classical music, Aaron Copland, Samuel Barber, Howard Hanson, Virgil Thompson, and Leonard Bernstein -- among others -- produced symphonic works of great power and lasting beauty during these troubled years. It was during this critical decade and a half that contemporary writers on.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 237 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780253002877
0253002877
1282103334
9781282103337
9786612103339
6612103337

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