The German cabaret legacy in American popular music /

"The stylistic remnants of cabaret music from Weimar-era Germany are all around us. During the 20th century, its most prominent American exponents were Germans. Their words and music continue to be heard and exert widespread influence. Major songwriters and African-American artists have been pr...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Farina, William, 1955-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, 2013.
Sujets:
1900-1999
Popular music > United States > History and criticism.
Music > Germany > 20th century > History and criticism.
Music > United States > German influences.
Musique populaire > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
Musique > États-Unis > Influence allemande.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Pop Vocal.
Music.
Music > German influences.
Popular music.
Germany.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:"The stylistic remnants of cabaret music from Weimar-era Germany are all around us. During the 20th century, its most prominent American exponents were Germans. Their words and music continue to be heard and exert widespread influence. Major songwriters and African-American artists have been prolific and sympathetic interpreters of it. Today, German cabaret tradition remains strong"--Provided by publisher
Description matérielle:1 online resource
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781476601489
1476601488

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