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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
©2010.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.