Perspectives on American music, 1900-1950 / edited by Michael Saffle.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Saffle, Michael, 1946-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Garland, 2000.
Series:	Essays in American music ; vol. 4. Garland reference library of the humanities ; vol. 2107.
Subjects:	Music > United States > 20th century > History and criticism.

Table of Contents:

Boston's "French connection" at the turn of the twentieth century / Ellen Knight
Ticklers' secrets : ragtime performance practices, 1900-1920, a bibliographic essay / Karen Rege
Mapping the blues genes : technological, economic, and social strands, a spectral analysis / Raymond D. Dessy
Some American firms and their contributions to the development of the reproducing piano / Kent Holliday
Dances, frolics, and orchestra wars : the territory bands and ballrooms of Kansas City, Missouri, 1925-1935 / Marc Rice
Thomas A. Dorsey and the development and diffusion of traditional Black gospel piano / Timothy M. Kalil
Western swing : working-class Southwestern jazz of the 1930s and 1940s / Jean A. Boyd
The art of noise : John Cage, Lou Harrison, and the West Coast Percussion Ensemble / Leta Miller
Melville Smith : organist, educator, early music pioneer, and American composer / Mark DeVoto
Toscanini and the NBC Symphony Orchestra : high, middle, and low culture, 1937-1954 / Donald C. Meyer
Cinema music of distinction : Virgil Thomson, Aaron Copland, and Gail Kubik / Alfred W. Cochran
The new Tin Pan Alley : 1940s Hollywood looks at American popular songwriters / John C. Tibbetts.

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