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The American musical landscape : the business of muscianship from Billings to Gershwin / Richard Crawford.

De Gruyter University of California Press eBook-Package Archive Pre-2000 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Crawford, Richard, 1935-2024.
Contributor:
American Council of Learned Societies.
Series:
ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Music--United States--History and criticism.
Music.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xix, 381 p. ) ill. ;
Place of Publication:
Berkeley : University of California Press, 2000, c1993.
Language Note:
English
Contents:
Cosmopolitan and provincial : American musical historiography
Professions and patronage I : teaching and composing
Professions and patronage II : performing
William Billings (1746-1800) and American psalmody : a study of musical dissemination
George Frederick Root (1820-1895) and American vocal music
Duke Ellington (1899-1974) and his orchestra
George Gershwin's "I got rhythm" (1930).
Notes:
Updated edition with a new preface.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-358) and index.
ISBN:
9780520224827
0520224825
Publisher Number:
2027/heb06252 hdl

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