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Music musique [electronic resource] : French & American piano composition in the Jazz Age / Barbara Meister.

By: Meister, Barbara, 1932-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2006Description: 163 p. ; 25 cm.Subject(s): Jazz -- History and criticism | Music -- France -- 20th century -- History and criticism | Music -- United States -- 20th century -- History and criticism | Piano music -- History and criticismGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 781.6/8165 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Introduction -- The formation of a French style of composition -- The formation of an American style of composition -- A brief history of jazz in America -- American composers in the 1920s, part I -- American composers in the 1920s, part II -- The Harlem renaissance -- America in the 1930s -- Paris in the 1920s, part I -- Paris in the 1920s, part II -- Edgar Varèse and Igor Stravinsky -- Paris in the 1930s -- Epilogue-envoi.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [151]-153) and index.

Introduction -- The formation of a French style of composition -- The formation of an American style of composition -- A brief history of jazz in America -- American composers in the 1920s, part I -- American composers in the 1920s, part II -- The Harlem renaissance -- America in the 1930s -- Paris in the 1920s, part I -- Paris in the 1920s, part II -- Edgar Varèse and Igor Stravinsky -- Paris in the 1930s -- Epilogue-envoi.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.