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Beschreibung
Drawing upon a remarkable mix of intensive research and the personal experience of a career devoted to the music about which Dvoak so presciently spoke, Maurice Peress's lively and convincing narrative treats readers to a rare and delightful glimpse behind the scenes of the burgeoning American school of music and beyond.
Drawing upon a remarkable mix of intensive research and the personal experience of a career devoted to the music about which Dvoak so presciently spoke, Maurice Peress's lively and convincing narrative treats readers to a rare and delightful glimpse behind the scenes of the burgeoning American school of music and beyond.
Über den Autor
Maurice Peress is Professor of Music of Queen's College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. A disciple of Leonard Bernstein, he was conductor of the Corpus Christi and Kansas City symphony orchestras.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Introduction

  • Antonin Dvorák Comes to America

  • American and Negro Music

  • Dvorák's Symphony From the New World

  • The Chicago World's Columbian Exposition from 1893

  • The National Conservatory of Music in America

  • Paul Laurence Dunbar, Clorindy, and "The Talented Truth"

  • James Reese Europe

  • George Gershwin and African American Music

  • Leonard Bernstein

  • Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue

  • The Clef Club Concert

  • Will Marion Cook

  • George Antheil's Ballet Mécanique

  • Bernstein's Mass

  • Duke Ellington

  • Ellington's Queenie Pie

  • Ellington's Black, Brown, and Beige

  • Afterword

  • Notes

  • Selected Discography

  • Selected Bibliography

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Genre: Importe, Musik
Rubrik: Kunst & Musik
Thema: Musikgeschichte
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Buch
ISBN-13: 9780195374476
ISBN-10: 0195374479
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Peress, Maurice
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, Postfach:81 03 40, D-70567 Stuttgart, vertrieb@dbg.de
Maße: 234 x 156 x 16 mm
Von/Mit: Maurice Peress
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.09.2008
Gewicht: 0,458 kg
Artikel-ID: 120658996

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