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Harry T. Burleigh : From the Spiritual to the Harlem Renaissance.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Music in American Life SeriesPublisher: Champaign : University of Illinois Press, 2016Copyright date: ©2021Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (449 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780252098109
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Harry T. BurleighDDC classification:
  • 780.92 B
LOC classification:
  • ML410
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chronology of Major Events in the Life of Harry T. Burleigh -- PART I. ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA: FOUNDATION FOR A NATIONAL CAREER -- 1. Hamilton Waters and the Struggle for Freedom and Education -- 2. The Family and Community That Shaped Burleigh's Youth -- 3. Burleigh's Music Experience and Training in Erie -- PART II. TO NEW YORK CITY AND BEYOND -- 4. Burleigh at the National Conservatory of Music -- 5. Introducing Antonín Dvořák to African American Music -- 6. The Columbian Exposition--The Chicago World's Fair -- 7. The Symphony "From the New World" -- 8. Foremost Musician and Engaged Citizen -- 9. Burleigh's Singing Career -- 10. Music Mentor and Colleague -- 11. Family Matters: Fame and Its Discontents -- 12. Wife and Family of the "Eminent Baritone" -- 13. St. George's Becomes Mr. Burleigh's Church -- PART III. ART SONG COMPOSER, MUSIC EDITOR, AND PIONEER ARRANGER OF SPIRITUALS -- 14. A Singer-Composer Learns His Craft -- 15. "Composer by Divine Right" -- 16. Bringing Spirituals to the Concert Stage -- 17. Burleigh Spirituals and the Harlem Renaissance -- PART IV. BURLEIGH'S LEGACY -- 18. The Impact of a Life -- Notes -- Index.
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Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chronology of Major Events in the Life of Harry T. Burleigh -- PART I. ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA: FOUNDATION FOR A NATIONAL CAREER -- 1. Hamilton Waters and the Struggle for Freedom and Education -- 2. The Family and Community That Shaped Burleigh's Youth -- 3. Burleigh's Music Experience and Training in Erie -- PART II. TO NEW YORK CITY AND BEYOND -- 4. Burleigh at the National Conservatory of Music -- 5. Introducing Antonín Dvořák to African American Music -- 6. The Columbian Exposition--The Chicago World's Fair -- 7. The Symphony "From the New World" -- 8. Foremost Musician and Engaged Citizen -- 9. Burleigh's Singing Career -- 10. Music Mentor and Colleague -- 11. Family Matters: Fame and Its Discontents -- 12. Wife and Family of the "Eminent Baritone" -- 13. St. George's Becomes Mr. Burleigh's Church -- PART III. ART SONG COMPOSER, MUSIC EDITOR, AND PIONEER ARRANGER OF SPIRITUALS -- 14. A Singer-Composer Learns His Craft -- 15. "Composer by Divine Right" -- 16. Bringing Spirituals to the Concert Stage -- 17. Burleigh Spirituals and the Harlem Renaissance -- PART IV. BURLEIGH'S LEGACY -- 18. The Impact of a Life -- Notes -- Index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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