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Sounds of war : music in the United States during World War II /

Whether as an instrument of propaganda or as a form of entertainment, classical music had a cultural relevance and a ubiquity in the war effort that are hard to imagine today. Exploring an abundance of sources ranging from government archives to the correspondence of musicians, this book traces how...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fauser, Annegret (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Music > Political aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
Music > Social aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
Music and state > United States > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Music and the war.
Musique > Aspect politique > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Musique > Aspect social > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Musique > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Musique et guerre.
MUSIC > History & Criticism.
Music and state
Music and war
Music > Political aspects
Music > Social aspects
United States
Musik
Weltkrieg
USA
1900-1999
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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