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Natalie Curtis Burlin : a life in native and African American music /

Natalie Curtis Burlin (1876-1921) was born to a wealthy New York City family and initially trained for a career as a classical concert pianist. But in 1903, she left her family and training behind to study, collect, and popularize the music of American Indians in the Southwest and African Americans...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Patterson, Michelle Wick, 1973-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2010.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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  • An "atmosphere of culture and high purpose" : family influences in a changing America
  • "They don't know what bliss is!" : Curtis's musical adolescence
  • "I am full of plans" : Curtis discovers native Americans and their music
  • "The pencil in the hand of the Indian" : Curtis and the Indians' book
  • "The white friend" : Curtis and Indian reform
  • Folk songs of a "very musical race" : Curtis and African American music
  • "The spirit of the real America" : Curtis's search for an American identity.