Index to Poetry in Music

By Carol June Bradley

Encompassing both the art song and Lieder traditions, the book includes: comprehensive lists of the compositions of 125 major western composers, identities of the poets...

Published March 14th 2003 by Routledge.

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David Braham

The American Offenbach

By John Franceschina

David Braham (1834-1905) was the musical director for the famous vaudeville team of Harrigan and Hart, writing music for many of their comic songs, including...

Published December 26th 2002 by Routledge.

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William B. Gill

From the Goldfields to Broadway

By Kurt Ganzl

A colorful, historically accurate biography of William B. Gill, a famous musical-comedy playwright and comedy performer of the late-19th-century who is now mostly forgotten, but...

Published September 6th 2002 by Routledge.

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Leslie Stuart

Composer of Florodora

By Andrew Lamb

Leslie Stuart (1864-1928) was a British songwriter best remembered as the composer of the hit show, Florodora. He began writing popular songs as a teenager,...

Published August 2nd 2002 by Routledge.

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Music and Marx

Ideas, Practice, Politics

Edited by Regula Burckhardt Qureshi

Well-known contributors analyze the ways in which Marxist thought enters into music discourse. Exploring everything from Marxism in hip-hop to feudal properties of Hindustani music...

Published August 2nd 2002 by Routledge.

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Lydia Thompson

Queen of Burlesque

By Kurt Ganzl

This inaugural volume in the Forgotten Stars of the Musical Theatre series sets Lydia Thompson, queen of burlesque, under the spotlight. The series will attempt...

Published April 3rd 2002 by Routledge.

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Slonimsky's Book of Musical Anecdotes

By Nicholas Slonimsky

Scathing reviews, whimsical stories, and diverting games fill the pages of this utterly engaging kaleidoscope of skewed tales on the world of Classical music. It...

Published March 15th 2002 by Routledge.

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Between Opera and Cinema

Edited by Jeongwon Joe, Rose Theresa

Published February 15th 2002 by Routledge.

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Music and Modern Art

Edited by James Leggio

Published November 7th 2001 by Routledge.

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Hearing Film

Tracking Identifications in Contemporary Hollywood Film Music

By Anahid Kassabian

Hearing Film offers the first critical examination of music in the films of the 1980s and 1990s and looks at the burgeoning role of...

Published December 5th 2000 by Routledge.

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