Dean Dixon - Negro At Home, Maestro Abroad

Informationen zum Autor By Rufus Jones Jr. Klappentext 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 brings to light a literal treasure trove of unpublished primary sources to tell the compelling story of the great American conductor, Dean Dixon. Zusammenfassung 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 brings to light a literal treasure trove of unpublished primary sources to tell the compelling story of the great American conductor!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. Inhaltsverzeichnis ForewordAcknowledgmentsIntroductionPrologueChapter 1: West Indians in HarlemChapter 2: Dean Dixon School of MusicChapter 3: The Damrosch SchoolChapter 4: Pursuing the DreamChapter 5: Eleanor RooseveltChapter 6: The Plastic CarrotChapter 7: Search for DemocracyChapter 8: Black and WhiteChapter 9: ExodusChapter 10: MaryChapter 11: Drama, Down UnderChapter 12: PragueChapter 13: Sojourn HomeChapter 14: I'm Not Tired YetChapter 15: RithaEpilogue: On My ShouldersAppendix 1: In MemoriamAppendix 2: Conductors HandbookSelected BibliographyIndex About the Author

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• Authors: Rufus Jones, Rufus Jr. Jones, Rufus M. Jones, Rufus Matthew Jones, Rufus Jones Jr.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.04.2015
• EAN: 9780810888555
• ISBN: 978-0-8108-8855-5
• No. of pages: 206
• Series: African American Cultural Theory and Heritage; African American Cultural Theory and Heritage
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > Miscellaneous; Individual composers & musicians, specific bands & groups, MUSIC / Individual Composer & Musician, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Classical, Biography: arts & entertainment, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Music, Musicians, singers, bands and groups, Composers and songwriters, Biography: arts and entertainment, Art music, orchestral and formal music, Western "classical" music