Struggling to Define a Nation

Struggling to Define a Nation
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 306
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ISBN-10 : 9780520254862
ISBN-13 : 0520254864
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Book Synopsis Struggling to Define a Nation by : Charles Hiroshi Garrett

Download or read book Struggling to Define a Nation written by Charles Hiroshi Garrett and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2008-10-12 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Identifying music as a vital site of cultural debate, this book captures the dynamic, contested nature of musical life in the United States. It examines an array of genres - including art music, jazz, popular song, ragtime, and Hawaiian music - and well-known musicians, such as Charles Ives, Jelly Roll Morton, Louis Armstrong, and Irving Berlin.


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