Rudolf Friml / William Everett.
Rudolf Friml / William Everett.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2008.
Call Numbers
N780.92/282
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xii, 132 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
From Prague to America -- The emergence of a Broadway composer -- Envisioning the West: Rose Marie -- A francophile musical: The vagabond king -- The challenge of success -- Away from Broadway -- Reputation and legacy.
Publication information
Publisher
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2008.
Place of Publication
Illinois
Date Published
c2008.
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Summary
"Rudolf Friml was skilled at evoking far-away times and places through music. Rose Marie, set in Canada, used formulaic Native American motifs in "Totem Tom Tom" and the popular "Indian Love Call." The Vagabond King and The Three Musketeers were set in France's distant past and featured emblematic marches and Viennese waltzes. Friml also composed m...
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Full title
Rudolf Friml / William Everett.
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
American composers.
Discography: p. ( ).
Includes bibliographical references (p. 121), discography (p. 117-119), and index.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
c2008.
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Call Numbers
N780.92/282
Record Identifier
74VM4OxEex6X
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM4OxEex6X
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ISBN
9780252033810 (cloth : alk. paper)
DDC
780.92 B
MMS ID
991001393249702626
