TY  - BOOK
AU  - Jones,Rufus
AU  - Jones,Rufus,Jr
TI  - Dean Dixon: Negro at Home, Maestro Abroad
T2  - African American Cultural Theory and Heritage Series
SN  - 9780810888562
AV  - ML422.D54J66 2015 
U1  - 784.2092 B 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Blue Ridge Summit
PB  - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
KW  - Dixon, Dean, 1915-1976
KW  - Conductors (Music)--United States--Biography
KW  - African American conductors (Music)--Biography
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - 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
N2  - 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 brings to light a literal treasure trove of unpublished primary sources to tell the compelling story of the great American conductor, Dean Dixon
UR  - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=2033810
ER  -