Making music modern : New York in the 1920s / Carol J. Oja.
New York City witnessed a dazzling burst of creativity in the 1920s. In this pathbreaking study, Carol J. Oja explores this artistic renaissance from the perspective of composers of classical and modern music, who along with writers, painters, and jazz musicians, were at the heart of early modernism...
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Oxford University Press,
2000.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The Modern Music Shop; Enter the Moderns; The Machine in the Concert Hall; Spirituality and American Dissonance; Myths and Institutions; New World Neoclassicism; European Modernists and American Critics; Widening Horizons; Epilogue; Selected Discography; Appendix: Programs of Modern-Music Societies in New York, 1920-1931; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index.