A catalog of music written in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr / compiled and edited by Anthony McDonald.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

McDonald, Anthony.

Contributor:

McDonald, Anthony.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Civil rights movements--United States--Songs and music--Bibliography.

Civil rights movements.

African Americans--Songs and music--Bibliography.

African Americans.

Antislavery movements--United States--Songs and music--Bibliography.

Antislavery movements.

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Songs and music--Bibliography.

King, Martin Luther.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (199 p.)

Edition:

[3rd ed.].

Place of Publication:

Lanham : Scarecrow Press, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

McDonald organizes and makes available information on music appropriate for concerts performed by a symphony orchestra, school music department, church choir, or solo performer in celebration of Martin Luther King Day or Black History Month. His selections include not only music written specifically in honor of King but also about other Americans associated with the struggle for equality and freedom, such as Abraham Lincoln, Malcolm X, Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, and John F. Kennedy. He also includes works dealing with African American history and culture, such as Wil

Contents:

Contents; Preface to the Third Edition; Ch01. Main Entries; Ch02. Songs; Ch03. Martin Luther King Concerts; Discography; Works Listed by Subject; Works Listed by Orchestration; Publishers; About the Author

Notes:

"This third edition contains considerable revisions, edits and updates since the earlier two versions"--Preface.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

979-82-16-21890-6

1-283-36214-7

9786613362148

0-8108-8219-1

OCLC:

768082466