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001 2008042162
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008 080924s2009 inu b s001 0 eng
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050 00 $aML1255$b.T39 2009
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100 1 $aTawa, Nicholas E.
245 14 $aThe great American symphony :$bmusic, the Depression, and war /$cNicholas Tawa.
260 $aBloomington :$bIndiana University Press,$cc2009.
300 $axi, 237 p. ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 227-231) and index.
505 0 $aPreliminaries. Attitudes -- The times -- Symphonism ascendant -- The symphony's public role -- Symphonies of the mid- to late thirties. The romantic symphony : Barber -- The spiritual symphony : Hanson -- The all-American symphony : Harris -- The muscular symphony : Schuman -- The civil symphony : Carpenter -- Afterthought : Thomson and Cowell -- Symphonies of the war years. Wartime attitudes -- The commemorative symphony : Antheil -- The aesthetic symphony : Diamond -- The dramatic symphony : Bernstein -- The masterly symphony : Piston -- The ambivalent symphony : Barber -- The theatrical symphony : Blitzstein -- Symphonies of the immediate postwar years. The conservatorial symphony : Moore -- The dynamic symphony : Mennin -- The plain-spoken symphony : Thompson -- The August symphony : Copland -- The self-reliant symphony : Creston -- The knotty symphony : Sessions -- American symphonies after 1950. The symphony in the leanest years -- The symphony after 1990.
650 0 $aSymphony$zUnited States$y20th century.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xMusic and the war.