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No Vivaldi in the garage : a requiem for classical music in North America / Sheldon Morgenstern.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML422.M737 A3 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Morgenstern, Sheldon.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Morgenstern, Sheldon.
- Conductors (Music)--United States--Biography.
- Conductors (Music).
- Music--Social aspects.
- United States.
- North America.
- Music--Social aspects--North America.
- Music.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 188 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Northeastern University Press, [2001]
- Summary:
- A memoir of a lifetime in the performing arts--and a forthright commentary on the rapidly deteriorating state of the performing arts in North America.
- Contents:
- First Notes
- Tooting My Horn
- Eastern Music Festival: The Dream
- It's the Baton, Stupid!
- Local Boy Makes Good
- Too Much Money, Power, and Pride
- But the Beat Goes On
- Board Games
- What a Conductor Does
- The Real Job: Music Director
- The Pressure Cooker
- All Aboard!
- Players Out of Tune
- Where Did All the Melodies Go?
- The Superstar Ripoff
- Movers, Fakers, and Funders
- What's Next?.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-180) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1555534937
- OCLC:
- 46992186
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