The Cambridge companion to Gershwin / edited by Anna Harwell Celenza ; [contributors, Naomi André [...
The Cambridge companion to Gershwin / edited by Anna Harwell Celenza ; [contributors, Naomi André [...
The Cambridge companion to Gershwin / edited by Anna Harwell Celenza ; [contributors, Naomi André [and 15 others]].
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Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
Call Numbers
G 2020/2672
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xx, 312 pages : illustrations, music ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Historical context. The unlikely patriarch / Michael Owen ; Hearing Gershwin's New York / Ellen Noonan ; Gershwin's musical education / Susan Neimoyer ; Gershwin in Hollywood / Jessica Getman -- Profiles of the music. Blue Monday and New York theatrical aesthetics / Kristen Turner ; Broadway in blue...
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Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2019.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
George Gershwin is often described as a quintessentially American composer. This Cambridge Companion explains why, engaging with the ways in which his music was shaped by American political, intellectual, cultural and business interests. As a composer and performer, Gershwin embraced technological advances and broke new ground in music business pra...
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Full title
The Cambridge companion to Gershwin / edited by Anna Harwell Celenza ; [contributors, Naomi André [and 15 others]].
Portion of title
Gershwin
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
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Cambridge companions to music
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Issued As
Ebook version : 9781108534666
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©2019
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G 2020/2672
Record Identifier
74VKad2N3pLy
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ISBN
9781108423533 (hardback)
1108423531 (hardback)
9781108437646 (paperback)
1108437648 (paperback)
DDC
780.92
MMS ID
991024316617802626
