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Author Heintze, James R.

Title Music of the Fourth of July [electronic resource] : a year-by-year chronicle of performances and works composed for the occasion, 1777-2008 / James R. Heintze.

Imprint Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2009.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description vii, 426 p. : ill., music.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 363-366) and indexes.
Summary "The book demonstrates the remarkable significance of music in Fourth of July celebrations from 1777 through 2008. Noteworthy topics and occasions include music at the White House; music by immigrant and ethnic groups; dedications of statues and monuments; symphonies and philharmonic orchestras; the centennial and bicentennial; world's fairs; music in prisons, circuses, and amusement parks; and many others"--Provided by publisher.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Fourth of July -- Songs and music -- Chronology.
Fourth of July -- Songs and music -- Bibliography.
Patriotic music -- United States -- History and criticism.
Fourth of July celebrations -- Chronology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780786439799 (softcover : alk. paper)
0786439793 (softcover : alk. paper)

 
    
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