Perspectives on American Music, 1900-1950 (Essays in American Music)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: February 1, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 415
ISBN-13: 9780815321453
Subjects: 20th century music; Contemporary popular music; Theory of music & musicology; Reference; Contemporary Music; Music/Songbooks; Music; USA; United States; History & Criticism - General; Music / General; 20th century; History and criticism
First sentence: Composer Arthur Shepherd once describe musical Boston as "an outpost of German music culture," a just observation looking back upon the late nineteenth century.