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Singing like Germans : Black musicians in the land of Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms / Kira Thurman.

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Singing like Germans : Black musicians in the land of Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms / Kira Thurman.

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Singing like Germans : Black musicians in the land of Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms / Kira Thurman.

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Full title

Singing like Germans : Black musicians in the land of Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms / Kira Thurman.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2021.

Call Numbers

G 2021/2295

Record Identifier

74VKaXvE32Ld

MMS ID

991024434517902626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xiii, 351 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

How Beethoven Came to Black America -- African American Intellectual and Musical Migration to Central Europe, 1870-1914 -- The Sonic Color Line Belts the World : Constructing Race and Music in Central Europe, 1870-1914 -- Blackness and Classical Music in the Age of the Black Horror on the Rhine Camp...

Publication information

Publisher

Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2021.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2021.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"This book examines the history of Black musicians in Germany and Austria in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries"-- Provided by publisher.

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Full title

Singing like Germans : Black musicians in the land of Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms / Kira Thurman.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-340) and index.

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Date Copyright

©2021

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2021/2295

Record Identifier

74VKaXvE32Ld

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaXvE32Ld

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ISBN

1501759841

9781501759840

DDC

306.48428

MMS ID

991024434517902626

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