LEADER 03493nam 2200493Ia 450 001 9910457379603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-59542-6 010 $a9786613625250 010 $a0-19-986208-7 035 $a(CKB)2550000000089129 035 $a(EBL)1591537 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1591537 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1591537 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10532628 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL362525 035 $a(OCoLC)867929877 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000089129 100 $a20110621d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 200 12$aA journey through American literature$b[electronic resource] /$fKevin J. Hayes 210 $aNew York $cOxford University Press$dc2012 215 $a1 online resource (296 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-986206-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Contents; Note on Clefs and Note Names; Note on Page Numbers; Abbreviations; Introduction; Overview; Part I: A[Omitted] [Asmatologia; On Vocal Music]; 1. Classification of Italian, French, and English Compositions; 2. Concertos, Motets, and Falsobordoni; 3. Madrigals, Stanzas, Sestinas, and Sonnets; 4. Dialogues, Canzonas, Canzonettas, and Arias; 5. Messanzas and Quodlibets; 6. Giustinianas, Serenades, and Balletts; 7. Vinettas, Giardinieras, and Villanellas; 8. Fantasies and Sonatas; 9. Intradas; 10. Toccatas; 11. Paduanas, Passamezzos, and Galliards 327 $a12. Branles, Courantes, Voltas, Allemandes, and MascheradasPart II: T[Omitted] [Technologia; Technical Terms]; 1. Ligatures; 2. Notation of Tripla and Sesquialtera; 3. Accidentals; 4. Counting Rests; 5. Strokes and Tactus; 6. Modes; 7. Meter and Time Signatures; 8. Tempo and Dynamics; 9. Transposition; 10. Designation of Parts; 11. Distinguishing Choirs by Numbers; 12. Unisons and Octaves in Polychoral Music; Part III: X[Omitted] [Cheiragogia; Instructions]; 1. Explanation of Terms; 2. Capella, Chorus pro Capella, Palchetto; 3. Capella Fidicinum; 4. Classification of Instruments 327 $a5. Names of Instruments6. Thoroughbass; 7. Distribution of Parts in Concertos and Motets; 8. Styles of Composition; 9. Instruction for Choirboys; Appendix A. Index of Authors; Appendix B. Discography; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z 330 $aA vivid snapshot of America's kaleidoscopic literary tradition, A Journey Through American Literature illuminates the authors, works, and events that have shaped our cultural heritage. Kevin J. Hayes charts this history through a series of approachable thematic chapters--Narrative Voice and the Short Story, the Drama of the Everyday, the Great American Novel--that reveal the richness of American literature while providing a compelling set of footholds with which to engage it. Among the topics covered are the role of travel and the symbolism of geography, characters and the importance of voice 606 $aAmerican literature$xHistory and criticism 607 $aUnited States$vLiteratures 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aAmerican literature$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a810.9 700 $aHayes$b Kevin J$0859233 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910457379603321 996 $aA journey through American literature$91917644 997 $aUNINA