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Dean Dixon : Negro at Home, Maestro Abroad.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: African American Cultural Theory and Heritage SeriesPublisher: Blue Ridge Summit : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (207 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780810888562
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Dean DixonDDC classification:
  • 784.2092 B
LOC classification:
  • ML422.D54J66 2015
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Prologue -- 1 West Indians in Harlem -- 2 Dean Dixon School of Music -- 3 The Damrosch School -- 4 Pursuing the Dream -- 5 Eleanor Roosevelt -- 6 The Plastic Carrot -- 7 Search for Democracy -- 8 Black and White -- 9 Exodus -- 10 Mary -- 11 Drama, Down Under -- 12 Prague -- 13 Sojourn Home -- 14 I'm Not Tired Yet -- 15 Ritha -- Epilogue: On My Shoulders -- Appendix A: In Memoriam -- Appendix B: Conductors Handbook -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
Summary: In this book,conductor and scholar Rufus Jones, Jr. brings to light a literal treasure trove of unpublished primary sources to tell the compelling story of the great American conductor, Dean Dixon.
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Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Prologue -- 1 West Indians in Harlem -- 2 Dean Dixon School of Music -- 3 The Damrosch School -- 4 Pursuing the Dream -- 5 Eleanor Roosevelt -- 6 The Plastic Carrot -- 7 Search for Democracy -- 8 Black and White -- 9 Exodus -- 10 Mary -- 11 Drama, Down Under -- 12 Prague -- 13 Sojourn Home -- 14 I'm Not Tired Yet -- 15 Ritha -- Epilogue: On My Shoulders -- Appendix A: In Memoriam -- Appendix B: Conductors Handbook -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.

In this book,conductor and scholar Rufus Jones, Jr. brings to light a literal treasure trove of unpublished primary sources to tell the compelling story of the great American conductor, Dean Dixon.

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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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