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Bands in American musical history : inflection points and reappraisals / edited by Bryan Proksch and George Foreman.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Eastman studies in music
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bands (Music)--United States--History--19th century.
- Bands (Music).
- Bands (Music)--United States--History--20th century.
- Band music--United States--19th century--History and criticism.
- Band music.
- Band music--United States--20th century--History and criticism.
- Musicians--United States.
- Musicians.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 370 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2024.
- Contents:
- P. S. Gilmore's 1864 visit to New Orleans : prelude to the Boston Peace Jubilees / George Foreman
- "The most skilled combination of the kind in the world" : the Kaiser-Cornet-Quartett in the United States, 1872 / Eric Roefs
- From Gilmore to Sousa : how one legendary bandmaster gave rise to another / Dave Detwiler
- Conn's "wonder" years : artist endorsement posters, 1885-1899 / Margaret Downie Banks
- "Conditions certainly are rotten": the demise of the Sousa band (1926-1931) / Bryan Proksch
- The early works of Francis Johnson (1792-1844) / Colin Roust
- The Manchester Cornet Band repertoire of the 1850s / Michael O'Connor
- Soldiers or artists? : Civil War musicians and the band in nineteenth-century America / James A. Davis
- Francesco Fanciulli : a family recollection / Steve Bornemann
- Alice Raymond : 'America's greatest lady cornetist' / Patricia Backhaus and George Foreman.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 17, 2024).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Bands in American musical history
- ISBN:
- 9781805432395
- 1805432397
- Publisher Number:
- 40032251550
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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