LEADER 03164nam 2200649 a 450 001 9910454123103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-48470-2 010 $a9786612484704 010 $a1-60473-302-0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000721928 035 $a(EBL)515633 035 $a(OCoLC)317330401 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000166585 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11158964 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000166585 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10162523 035 $a(PQKB)11667109 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000206408 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC515633 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse13721 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL515633 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10282586 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL248554 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000721928 100 $a20070518d2008 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe guitar in America$b[electronic resource] $eVictorian era to jazz age /$fJeffrey J. Noonan 210 $aJackson $cUniversity Press of Mississippi$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (248 p.) 225 1 $aAmerican made music series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-934110-18-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 215-222), discography (p. 223-225), and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: The Guitar in America to 1880; Chapter Two: Interlude: The BMG Movement-The Sources; Chapter Three: The Guitar in the BMG Movement 1880-1900; Chapter Four: Interlude: A New Generation of Guitarists; Chapter Five: Transitions: From the Parlor to the Concert Hall; Chapter Six: Interlude: The Guitar as Icon; Chapter Seven: A New Instrument; Chapter Eight: Interlude: The Wizard and The Grand Lady; Chapter Nine: The Old World Reclaims Its Instrument; Chapter Ten: Summary and Conclusions; Notes; Works Cited; Discography; Index 330 $aThe Guitar in America offers a history of the instrument from America\'s late Victorian period to the Jazz Age. The narrative traces America\'s BMG (banjo, mandolin, and guitar) community, a late nineteenth-century musical and com-mercial movement dedicated to introducing these instru-ments into America\'s elite musical establishments. Using surviving BMG magazines, the author details an almost unknown history of the guitar during the movement\'s heyday, tracing the guitar\'s transformation from a refined parlor instrument to a mainstay in jazz and popular music. In the process, he not only in 410 0$aAmerican made music series. 606 $aGuitar$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aGuitarists$zUnited States 606 $aGuitar music$zUnited States$xHistory and criticism 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aGuitar$xHistory. 615 0$aGuitarists 615 0$aGuitar music$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a787.870973 700 $aNoonan$b Jeffrey$0857046 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454123103321 996 $aThe guitar in America$92466712 997 $aUNINA