Music of the Highest Class
Author | : Michael Broyles |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 392 |
Release | : 1992-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0300054955 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780300054958 |
Rating | : 4/5 (958 Downloads) |
Download or read book Music of the Highest Class written by Michael Broyles and published by . This book was released on 1992-01-01 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the duality in American musical culture of classical music and vernacular music. Broyles traces its origins to early 19th-century Boston and seeks to show how specifically American forces gave it a different profile from similar developments in Europe.