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Juilliard : a history / Andrea Olmstead.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library MT4.N5 J846 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Olmstead, Andrea.
- Series:
- Music in American life
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Juilliard School.
- Conservatories of music--New York (State)--New York.
- Conservatories of music.
- New York (State)--New York.
- Physical Description:
- 368 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [1999]
- Summary:
- In this first comprehensive history, Olmstead takes readers behind the scene and into the practice rooms, studios, and offices of one of the most famous music schools in the world. 32 photos.
- Contents:
- 1. The Founding Fathers: Frank Damrosch & James Loeb 7
- 2. The Institute of Musical Art: A European Tradition 30
- 3. The Juilliard Graduate School: A School for Scandal 58
- 4. The Juilliard School of Music: Ernest Hutcheson & John Erskine 96
- 5. Opera and Orchestra: Albert Stoessel 123
- 6. New Blood: William Schuman 142
- 7. Lincoln Center: Increased Status 171
- 8. Dancers' Training: Martha Hill 194
- 9. Dramatic Progress: John Houseman 216
- 10. The Juilliard School: Peter Mennin 241
- 11. Juilliard in the Postmodern World: Joseph Polisi 267.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [327]-342) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0252024877
- OCLC:
- 40744118
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