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Music of the Fourth of July a year-by-year chronicle of performances and works composed for the occasion, 1777-2008
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Title
Music of the Fourth of July [electronic resource] : a year-by-year chronicle of performances and works composed for the occasion, 1777-2008 / James R. Heintze.
ISBN
9780786439799 (softcover : alk. paper)
0786439793 (softcover : alk. paper)
Published
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2009.
Physical Description
vii, 426 p. : ill., music.
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Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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Summary
"The book demonstrates the remarkable significance of music in Fourth of July celebrations from 1777 through 2008. Noteworthy topics and occasions include music at the White House; music by immigrant and ethnic groups; dedications of statues and monuments; symphonies and philharmonic orchestras; the centennial and bicentennial; world's fairs; music in prisons, circuses, and amusement parks; and many others"--Provided by publisher.
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ProQuest ebook central.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 29, 2022
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 363-366) and indexes.
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