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"An annotated songbook and music history of 61 songs that have remained popular for generations in the Texas Czech ethnic community. Each song has Czech lyrics, side-by-side English translations, music notation, and an analysis exploring the European roots, American evolution, lyric meaning and...

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Main Authors: Barton, Frances A., 1946- (Author), Novak, John K. (Author)
Other Authors: Leary, James P., 1950- (writer of foreword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, 2021.
Series:American popular music series ; v. 7.
Subjects:
Czechs > Texas > Music > History and criticism.
Folk songs, Czech > Texas > History and criticism.
Popular music > Texas > History and criticism.
Czechs > Texas > Music.
Folk songs, Czech > Texas.
Popular music > Texas.
Tchèques > Texas > Musique > Histoire et critique.
Chansons folkloriques tchèques > Texas > Histoire et critique.
Musique populaire > Texas > Histoire et critique.
Tchèques > Texas > Musique.
Chansons folkloriques tchèques > Texas.
Musique populaire > Texas.
Czechs.
Folk songs, Czech.
Popular music.
Texas.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Music.
Table of Contents:
  • Music and the Texas Czech Community / Frances Barton
  • Czech Folk and Popular Songs : From Their Roots to the Lidovka Tradition / John K. Novak
  • Czech Songs in Texas.