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Program; 2013-12-08, The Royal Serenaders Male Chorus
Program; 2013-12-08, The Royal Serenaders Male Chorus
Concert & Event Programs
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Program; 2013-11-03, The Royal Serenaders Male Chorus
Program; 2013-11-03, The Royal Serenaders Male Chorus
Concert & Event Programs
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Composing The Party Line: Music And Politics In Early Cold War Poland And East Germany, David G. Tompkins
Composing The Party Line: Music And Politics In Early Cold War Poland And East Germany, David G. Tompkins
Purdue University Press Books
This book examines the exercise of power in the Stalinist music world as well as the ways in which composers and ordinary people responded to it. It presents a comparative inquiry into the relationship between music and politics in the German Democratic Republic and Poland from the aftermath of World War II through Stalin’s death in 1953, concluding with the slow process of de-Stalinization in the mid- to late-1950s. The author explores how the Communist parties in both countries expressed their attitudes to music of all kinds, and how composers, performers, and audiences cooperated with, resisted, and negotiated these suggestions …
Rave Reviews The History Of Akron's Tuesday Musical, Thomas Bacher, Cynthia Harrison, Sharon Cebula
Rave Reviews The History Of Akron's Tuesday Musical, Thomas Bacher, Cynthia Harrison, Sharon Cebula
University of Akron Press Publications
The Tuesday Musical Club was founded in 1887 by thirteen young Akron women who had an overwhelming desire to share their love of music. With further support of Gertrude Penfield Seiberling, the wife of industrialist Frank Seiberling, the organization grew like many other musical organizations across the country. Unlike similar clubs, the Akron-based entity continued to expand and is one of a very few that have survived. Among the artists who have appeared as a part of the rich history of Akron's Tuesday Musical Organization are Vladimir Horowitz, Artur Rubinstein, Yehudi Menuhin, Yascha Heifetz, Glenn Gould, Van Cliburn, Isaac Stern, …
America's Music: A Film History Of Our Popular Music From Blues To Bluegrass To Broadway, Booth Library
America's Music: A Film History Of Our Popular Music From Blues To Bluegrass To Broadway, Booth Library
America's Music: Exhibit Booklet
Exhibit Dates
This exhibit was displayed at Booth Library January 11 - April 6, 2013
About the Exhibit
America’s Music: A Film History of Our Popular Music from
Blues to Bluegrass to Broadway brought together scholars, musicians, students and community members to gain new perspectives on American music, culture and history. The program featured screenings of documentary films on six uniquely American genres: blues and gospel, Broadway, jazz, bluegrass and country, rock ‘n’ roll, and mambo and hip hop. Scholars will gave presentations to contextualize the films and led discussions following the screenings.
Additionally, the programs included performances, panel discussions, …