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In this, the first comprehensive study of the music of the Fourth of July, information on notable Independence Day compositions and performances is presented chronologically from 1777 through 2008. The book demonstrates the remarkable significance of music in Fourth of July celebrations. Noteworthy topics and occasions include music at the White House; music by immigrant and ethnic groups; dedications of statues and monuments; symphonies and philharmonic orchestras; the centennial and bicentennial; world's fairs; music in prisons, circuses, and amusement parks; and many others.
In this, the first comprehensive study of the music of the Fourth of July, information on notable Independence Day compositions and performances is presented chronologically from 1777 through 2008. The book demonstrates the remarkable significance of music in Fourth of July celebrations. Noteworthy topics and occasions include music at the White House; music by immigrant and ethnic groups; dedications of statues and monuments; symphonies and philharmonic orchestras; the centennial and bicentennial; world's fairs; music in prisons, circuses, and amusement parks; and many others.
Über den Autor
James R. Heintze is librarian emeritus at the American University Library in Washington, D.C. He has written numerous articles, reviews, and several books on American music and culture.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Preface
Research Methodology
The Chronology
Notes
Bibliography
First Line Index
General Index
Acknowledgments
Preface
Research Methodology
The Chronology
Notes
Bibliography
First Line Index
General Index
Details
| Empfohlen (von): | 18 |
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| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2009 |
| Fachbereich: | Regionalgeschichte |
| Genre: | Geschichte, Importe |
| Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9780786439799 |
| ISBN-10: | 0786439793 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Heintze, James R. |
| Hersteller: | McFarland |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 254 x 178 x 23 mm |
| Von/Mit: | James R. Heintze |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.10.2009 |
| Gewicht: | 0,815 kg |