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Singing, soldiering, and sheet music in America during the First World War /

Singing was important to the American fight against Germany in 1917. Military culture and sheet music writers understood music to have the power to help create a strong military and community in the face of conflict. This study of sheet music and military singing practices critically situates them i...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Gier, Christina Bindslev, 1973- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016]
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: Singing Pacifism and Preparedness; Chapter Two: Off to Battle Singing; Chapter Three: Song Leaders and "Music in the Camps," November 1917 to June 1918; Chapter Four: Song Leaders in the Army and African American Soldier Singing in "Music in the Camps," July to November 1918; Chapter Five: Song Leaders in the Navy in "Music in the Camps," July to November 1918; Chapter Six: "On Patrol in No Man's Land"; Chapter Seven: Deciding Musical Morality and Ideas of Gender in Song.
  • Chapter Eight: "K-K-K-Katy" and Janis-Songs, Women, and PerformersChapter Nine: "Over the Top"; Chapter Ten: Postwar "Music in the Camps" and Sheet Music; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.