America's Music
Subtitle: FROM THE PILGRIMS TO THE PRESENT (Music in American Life)
Edition: 3 Rev Sub edition
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: August 1, 1992
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 744
ISBN-13: 9780252062759
Subjects: History of specific subjects; Music; Music History And Criticism +; Music/Songbooks; USA; Reference; Religious - General; Music / General
First sentence: The Puritans who settled in New England have been held up to posterity as haters of music, so that the dawn of America's musical heritage was long darkened by this sinister shadow.