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Edward MacDowell was born on the eve of the Civil War into a Quaker family in lower Manhattan, where music was a forbidden pleasure. With the help of Latin-American emigre teachers, he became a formidable pianist and composer, spending twelve years in France and Germany establishing his career. Upon...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bomberger, E. Douglas, 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Colección:Master musicians series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; Preface; List of Musical Examples; List of Bibliographic Abbreviations; Book One: The Education of Edward MacDowell; 1 Quaker Roots; 2 The Latin American Connection; 3 The Paris Conservatory; 4 A Fourth-Rate Conservatory and a First-Rate Mentor; 5 The Big Break; 6 Establishing a Career in Germany; 7 Married Life; 8 Templeton Strong, Loyal Friend; Book Two: Edward MacDowell in Boston; 9 The Prodigal Returns; 10 The Politics of Musical Boston; 11 MacDowell the Pianist; 12 The Darkest Winter; 13 International Tastes vs. American Opportunities; 14 A Cabin in the Woods.
  • Book Three: Edward MacDowell in New York15 Columbia University, 1896-1901; 16 Outside the University; 17 The Price of Fame; 18 Columbia University, 1901-1904; 19 A Living Death; 20 MacDowell's Legacy; Appendices; A. Calendar; B. List of Works; C. Personalia; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.