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Hallelujah junction : composing an American life / John Adams.

Hallelujah junction : composing an American life / John...

Hallelujah junction : composing an American life / John Adams.

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Hallelujah junction : composing an American life / John Adams.

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Full title

Hallelujah junction : composing an American life / John Adams.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.

Date

2008.

Call Numbers

N780.92/278

Record Identifier

74VMjqJl6l8Z

MMS ID

991001018789702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

p. cm.

Contents

Winnipesaukee Gardens -- From Help to Let it be : Cambridge, Harvard, and the sixties -- Free radicals -- Regal apparel -- Faulty wiring -- A harmony lesson -- The people are the heroes now -- Singing terrorists -- The machine in the garden -- Mongrel airs -- Technical difficulties -- How could this...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2008.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Hallelujah Junction is a journey across the musical landscape of America and through the life and times of John Adams, one of today's most admired and performed composers." "Adams traces his musical lineage back to the era of swing bands and to his grandfather's New Hampshire dance hall, where his clarinetist father met his jazz singer mother. He...

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Full title

Hallelujah junction : composing an American life / John Adams.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes index.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N780.92/278

Record Identifier

74VMjqJl6l8Z

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMjqJl6l8Z

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ISBN

0374281157 (hardcover : alk. paper)

9780374281151 (hardcover : alk. paper)

DDC

780.92 B

MMS ID

991001018789702626

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