The Great American Symphony : Music, the Depression, and War /
The years of the Great Depression, World War II, and their aftermath brought a sea change in American music. This period of economic, social, and political adversity can truly be considered a musical golden age. In the realm of classical music, Aaron Copland, Samuel Barber, Howard Hanson, Virgil Tho...
| Основен автор: | Tawa, Nicholas E. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
℗♭2009.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=276692 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Great American symphony. |
| Резюме: |
The years of the Great Depression, World War II, and their aftermath brought a sea change in American music. This period of economic, social, and political adversity can truly be considered a musical golden age. In the realm of classical music, Aaron Copland, Samuel Barber, Howard Hanson, Virgil Thompson, and Leonard Bernstein -- among others -- produced symphonic works of great power and lasting beauty during these troubled years. It was during this critical decade and a half that contemporary writers on. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xi, 237 pages) |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780253002877 0253002877 1282103334 9781282103337 |