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Record Nr.

UNINA9910792001603321

Autore

Seeger Pete <1919-2014., >

Titolo

Pete Seeger : in his own words / / Pete Seeger ; selected and edited by Rob Rosenthal and Sam Rosenthal

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2016

ISBN

1-317-25427-9

1-315-63285-3

1-61205-384-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (300 p.)

Collana

Nine lives musical series

Altri autori (Persone)

RosenthalRob <1951->

RosenthalSam

Disciplina

782.42162/130092

B

Soggetti

Folk music - United States - History and criticism

Folk singers - United States

Singers - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Foreword by David Amram"--cover.

First published 2012 by Paradigm Publishers.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Editors� Note""; ""Foreword by David Amram""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""Growing Up (1919�1934)""; ""Becoming a “Folk Singer�""; ""Mentors and Influences""; ""A Framework""; ""What Is Folk Music?""; ""Social Movements in the United States""; ""The Labor Movement, the Communist Party, and the Blacklist""; ""The Civil Rights Movement""; ""The Movement Against the War in Vietnam""; ""The Environmental Movement and the Ship""; ""Reflections on a Life in Movements""; ""Beyond the United States""; ""Other Struggles of the 20th Century""; ""Travels Abroad""

""Musics of Other Countries""""Issues for Performers""; ""A Philosophy of Making Music""; ""Participation""; ""Commercialization, Popularization, Authenticity, and the Star System""; ""Reflections on a Life in Music""; ""Balancing Work and Family Life""; ""Other Writings""; ""Other Correspondence""; ""Philosophical Musings and Utopian Visions""; ""Index""