Struggling to define a nation : American music and the twentieth century /
Identifying music as a vital site of cultural debate, this book captures the dynamic, contested nature of musical life in the United States. It examines an array of genres - including art music, jazz, popular song, ragtime, and Hawaiian music - and well-known musicians, such as Charles Ives, Jelly R...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2008.
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Colección: | Roth Family Foundation book on music in America imprint.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Identifying music as a vital site of cultural debate, this book captures the dynamic, contested nature of musical life in the United States. It examines an array of genres - including art music, jazz, popular song, ragtime, and Hawaiian music - and well-known musicians, such as Charles Ives, Jelly Roll Morton, Louis Armstrong, and Irving Berlin. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 291 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-276) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780520942820 0520942825 0520254872 0520254864 9780520254862 9780520254879 1282360833 9781282360839 9786612360831 6612360836 |