Dvořák to Duke Ellington : a conductor explores America's music and its African American roots / Maurice Peress.

• Antonin Dvořák comes to America -- America and Negro music -- Dvořák's symphony "From the New World" -- The Chicago World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 -- The National Conservatory of Music of America -- Paul Laurence Dunbar, Clorilindy, and "The talented tenth" -- James Reese Europe -- George Gershwin and African American music -- Leonard Bernstein -- Gershwin's "Rhapsody in blue" -- The Clef Club concert -- Will Marion Cook -- George Antheil's "Ballet mécanique" -- Bernstein's Mass -- Duke Ellington -- Ellington's "Queenie pie" -- Ellington's "Black, brown and beige".

Ämnesord

Afro-amerikaner  (sao)

Musik  (sao)

Musikhistoria  -- Förenta staterna (sao)

Music  -- United States -- African American influences. (LCSH)

African Americans  (LCSH)

Music  (LCSH)

Personnamn

Peress, Maurice

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780.973 (DDC)

Ijb-qa (DDC)

Ijz Peress, Maurice (DDC)