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The guitar in America : Victorian era to jazz age / Jeffrey J. Noonan.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML1015.G9 N66 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Noonan, Jeffrey.
- Series:
- American made music series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Guitar--United States--History.
- Guitar.
- Guitarists--United States.
- Guitarists.
- Guitar music.
- History.
- United States.
- Guitar music--United States--History and criticism.
- Genre:
- Guitar music.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 239 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2008]
- Summary:
- From parlor instrument to jazz electric, a study of musical evolution in America's progressive era
- Contents:
- The guitar in America to 1880
- Interlude : the BMG movement
- the sources
- The guitar in the BMG movement 1880-1900
- Interlude : a new generation of guitarists
- Transitions : from the parlor to the concert hall
- Interlude : the guitar as icon
- A new instrument
- Interlude : the wizard and the grand lady
- The old world reclaims its instrument
- Summary and conclusions.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-222), discography (pages 223-225), and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781934110188
- 1934110183
- OCLC:
- 145378050
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