Motor City music: a Detroiter looks back

This work combines memoir, interview, and archival sources to survey the musical life of the author's hometown, Detroit, in his youth during the city's heyday, 1940s-1960s. After an opening chapter on the formation of personal musical identity, the focus shifts to the formative role of the...

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1. Verfasser: Slobin, Mark 1943- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2018
Schriftenreihe:Oxford scholarship online
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Zusammenfassung:This work combines memoir, interview, and archival sources to survey the musical life of the author's hometown, Detroit, in his youth during the city's heyday, 1940s-1960s. After an opening chapter on the formation of personal musical identity, the focus shifts to the formative role of the public school system in educating and shaping the careers of waves of highly talented youth, many of whom became leading figures in African American and classical music nationally. Next comes a panorama of the 'neighbourhood' subcultural musics of European, southern white, and southern black immigrants to Detroit, followed up by a close-up of the Jewish community's special case
Beschreibung:Previously issued in print: 2018. - Includes bibliographical references and index
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ISBN:9780190882112
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780190882082.001.0001

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