Music in the United States / [by] Arthur C. Edwards [and] W. Thomas Marrocco.
| Author/creator | Edwards, Arthur C. |
| Other author | Marrocco, W. Thomas (William Thomas), 1909-1999. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Dubuque, Iowa : W. C. Brown Co., [1968] |
| Description | xi, 179 pages : facsimiles, music ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Brown music horizons series Music series. ^A311581 |
| Contents | First arrivals -- The psalters -- The rise of American music -- The influx of professional musicians -- The minority sects and their music -- Fasola, doremi and revivalism -- Patriotic and national songs and our lighter side -- Nineteenth-century musical sophistication -- New England academicians -- Music education -- Native musical activity -- Nationalistic elements I -- Nationalistic elements II -- Nationalistic composers I -- Nationalistic composers II -- Contemporary development of traditional styles -- On new paths -- Twelve-tone techniques -- Electronic music. |
| Abstract | A look at the history of music in the United States including musical movements, religious impact on music, musicians, etc. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-171), discography (pages 143-158), and index. |
| LCCN | 68019226 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk | ML200 .E25 1968 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |