The New York Composers' Forum concerts, 1935-1940 / Melissa J. de Graaf.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Rochester, NY :
University of Rochester Press ; Woodbridge, Suffolk : Boydell & Brewer Limited,
2013.
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| Series: | Eastman studies in music ;
v. 103. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : the significance of the Composers' Forum
- The Composers' Forum in context : modernism and diversity in the 1930s
- Reactions to modernist style and ideas
- The gendered reception of modern music
- Orientalism, Jewish music, and the search for spiritual authenticity
- White composers and representations of race : the forum as battleground over issues of authenticity and appropriation
- Creating American identity : folk song and nationalism
- Conclusion : the demise and impact of the Composers' Forum.