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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/751142919 Title: America's music, from the Pilgrims to the present Author: Gilbert Chase Publisher: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 1992, ©1987. ISBN/ISSN: 0252062752 9780252062759 OCLC:751142919

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America's music, from the Pilgrims to the present

Author:	Gilbert Chase
Publisher:	Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 1992, ©1987.
Series:	Music in American life.
Edition/Format:	Print book : English : Rev. 3rd ed., Illini books edView all editions and formats
Summary:	A history of American music, its diversity, and the cultural influences that helped it develop.
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Subjects	Music -- United States -- History and criticism. Music United States. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Criticism, interpretation, etc
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Gilbert Chase Find more information about:
ISBN:	0252062752 9780252062759
OCLC Number:	751142919
Description:	xxiv, 712 pages : illustrations, music ; 23 cm.
Contents:	The musical Puritans -- Conflict and reform -- Dissenters and minority sects -- The African presence -- Gentlemen amateurs -- European professionals -- American pioneers -- Progress, profit, and uplift -- The genteel tradition -- The fasola folk -- Revival hymns and spiritual songs -- The Negro spirituals -- The Ethiopian business -- America's minstrel -- Romantic Americanism -- Exotic romanticism -- Europe versus America -- Music for the millions -- Decorum and diversity -- On with the show -- New England again -- The Native Americans -- The rise of ragtime -- Composer from Connecticut -- The ultramodern movement -- New American mix -- Everywhere the Blues -- Jazz: tradition and transformation -- The pit and the proscenium -- Toward an American opera -- The grand tradition -- Creative systems -- Innovation and experiment -- Country to rock -- with soul.
Series Title:	Music in American life.
Responsibility:	Gilbert Chase ; with a foreword by Richard Crawford ; and a discographical essay by William Brooks.

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A history of American music, its diversity, and the cultural influences that helped it develop.

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"Every student and scholar of the subject is indebted to this landmark book, in countless ways." -- Charles Hamm, in Music in the New World

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