Anmerkungen:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:
Introduction -- Being an American musician -- Music in the Civil War era -- Educating Americans in music -- "A cherished monstrosity" : Gilmore and the Boston peace jubilees -- Performers and personalities -- Music, government, and private enterprise -- Dvořák and American musical nationalism -- American music monuments -- Music and technology -- Reception of modern music -- Music and the great war -- American musical culture : traditions, conditions, and outlook -- Quotations and miscellany