Tin Pan Opera : operatic novelty songs in the ragtime era /
Author Larry Hamberlin guides us through the large but oft-forgotten repertoire of operatic novelties, and brings to life the rich humour and keen social criticism of the ragtime era.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York ; Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
©2011.
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Table of Contents:
- Caruso and his cousins. The operatic Italian American ; Mister Pagliatch and Miss Tetrazin'
- Salome and her sisters. Scheming young ladies ; Visions of Salome ; Poor little Butterfly
- Ephraham and his equals. National identity in "That opera rag" ; Opera, ragtime, and the musical color line.