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100 1 a| Ritter, Frédéric Louis,d| 1834-1891.=| ^A23985;

245 10 a| Music in America /c| With a new introduction by Johannes Riedel.;

260 a| New York :b| Johnson Reprint Corp.,c| 1970.;

300 a| xviii, xiv, 521 pages :b| music ;c| 20 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

500 a| Reprint of the 1890 ed.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages xvii-xviii) and index.;

505 00 g| First period.t| 1620-1771: Puritan psalmody.t| Low state of musical culture --t| Dawn of musical cultivation, early reprints and compilations of English psalm-books --g| Second period.t| 1771-1815: the first American composers.t| William Billings and his contemporaries --t| Musical theory, instruction in singing, musical grammars, dictionaries, etc. --t| Reaction against the Billings school, instrumental music, musical societies --g| Third period.t| 1815-1825: the establishment of the Boston Handel and Haydn society.t| Musical societies and the oratorio in Boston --t| Musical societies in New York and some other cities --t| English opera in New York; French opera in New Orleans --t| The last representative psalm-tune teachers --g| Fourth period.t| 1825-1842: the introduction of Italian opera.t| The opera in New York --t| The oratorio and instrumental music in New York --t| The oratorio and instrumental music in Boston; The introduction of music in the public schools --t| Musical conventions --g| Fifth period.t| 1842-1861: the establishment of the New York Philharmonic society.t| Progress of the cultivation of instrumental music and the oratorio in New York --t| Opera in New York. -French opera in New Orleans --t| The oratorio and instrumental music in Boston --t| Travelling orchestras --g| Sixth period.t| 1861-1880: Civil War.t| Opera in New York --t| Progress of the cultivation of instrumental and vocal music in New York --t| Progress of vocal and instrumental music in Boston - musical development in other eastern cities --t| Musical development in the west --t| The cultivation of popular music --t| Opera in New York: Italian, German, American - French opera in New Orleans --t| Survey of the present state of musical activity.;

650 0 a| Musicz| United Statesx| History and criticism.=| ^A15730;

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Music in America / With a new introduction by Johannes Riedel.

Author/creator	Ritter, Frédéric Louis
Format	Book
Publication Info	New York : Johnson Reprint Corp., 1970.
Description	xviii, xiv, 521 pages : music ; 20 cm
Subjects	Music--United States. --History and criticism.

Contents	First period. 1620-1771: Puritan psalmody. Low state of musical culture -- Dawn of musical cultivation, early reprints and compilations of English psalm-books -- Second period. 1771-1815: the first American composers. William Billings and his contemporaries -- Musical theory, instruction in singing, musical grammars, dictionaries, etc. -- Reaction against the Billings school, instrumental music, musical societies -- Third period. 1815-1825: the establishment of the Boston Handel and Haydn society. Musical societies and the oratorio in Boston -- Musical societies in New York and some other cities -- English opera in New York; French opera in New Orleans -- The last representative psalm-tune teachers -- Fourth period. 1825-1842: the introduction of Italian opera. The opera in New York -- The oratorio and instrumental music in New York -- The oratorio and instrumental music in Boston; The introduction of music in the public schools -- Musical conventions -- Fifth period. 1842-1861: the establishment of the New York Philharmonic society. Progress of the cultivation of instrumental music and the oratorio in New York -- Opera in New York. -French opera in New Orleans -- The oratorio and instrumental music in Boston -- Travelling orchestras -- Sixth period. 1861-1880: Civil War. Opera in New York -- Progress of the cultivation of instrumental and vocal music in New York -- Progress of vocal and instrumental music in Boston - musical development in other eastern cities -- Musical development in the west -- The cultivation of popular music -- Opera in New York: Italian, German, American - French opera in New Orleans -- Survey of the present state of musical activity.
General note	Reprint of the 1890 ed.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages xvii-xviii) and index.
LCCN	70108603

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