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Mueller John Henry <1895-1965.> |
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Titolo |
The American Symphony Orchestra : A Social History of Musical Taste / / John H. Mueller |
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Indiana University Press, 1951 |
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Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, , 1951 |
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©1951 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (1 online resource xii, 437 pages) : : illustrations, portraits |
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Soggetti |
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Muzieksociologie |
Symfonieorkesten |
Symphony orchestras |
Orchestra |
Music |
Composers |
Symphony orchestras - United States |
Music - United States - History and criticism |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
Electronic books. |
United States |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Tastes can be accounted for -- History of music as performance -- Social evolution of the American symphony orchestra -- Profiles of major American orchestras -- Life spans of composers in the repertoire -- National sources of the orchestral repertoire -- The orchestra, concert folkways, and social life -- Musical taste and how it is formed. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A history of what has been termed the monumental orchestra in America. It traces the growth of the symphony orchestra to its roots in European traditions, recounts the crises which it has overcome, and describes the musical repertoires with which it has regaled its |
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