Pete Seeger : in his own words /

"In this new book, we hear directly from the artist through the widest array of sources--letters, notes to himself, published articles, rough drafts, stories, and poetry--creating the most detailed picture available of Seeger as a musician, an activist, and a family man, in his own words and fr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014
Otros Autores: Rosenthal, Rob, 1951-, Rosenthal, Sam
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder, CO : Paradigm Publishers, ©2012.
Colección:Nine lives musical series.
Temas:
Seeger, Pete, > 1919-2014.
Seeger, Pete, > 1919-2014
Folk singers > United States > Biography.
Singers > United States > Biography.
Folk music > United States > History and criticism.
Chanteurs > États-Unis > Biographies.
Musique folklorique > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Composers & Musicians.
MUSIC > Printed Music > General.
Folk music
Folk singers
Singers
United States
Electronic books.
Biographies
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Growing up (1919-1934)
  • Becoming a "folk singer" (1935-1947)
  • Mentors and influences
  • What is folk music?
  • The labor movement, the Communist Party, and the blacklist
  • The Civil Rights Movement
  • The movement against the war in Vietnam
  • The environmental movement and the ship Clearwater
  • Reflections on a life in movements
  • Other struggles of the 20th century
  • Travels abroad
  • Musics of other countries
  • A philosophy of making music
  • Participation
  • Commercialization, popularization, authenticity, and the star system
  • Reflections on a life in music
  • Balancing work and family life
  • Other writings
  • Other correspondence
  • Philosophical musings and Utopian visions.

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