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The Black Composer Speaks
written by David Baker, 1931-, Lida M. Belt and Herman C. Hudson, 1923-2003; edited by David Baker, 1931-, Lida M. Belt and Herman C. Hudson, 1923-2003 (Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1978), 506 page(s)
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written by David Baker, 1931-, Lida M. Belt and Herman C. Hudson, 1923-2003; edited by David Baker, 1931-, Lida M. Belt and Herman C. Hudson, 1923-2003 (Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1978), 506 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Contributor
David Baker, 1931-, Lida M. Belt, Herman C. Hudson, 1923-2003
Author / Creator
David Baker, 1931-, Lida M. Belt, Herman C. Hudson, 1923-2003
Date Published / Released
1978
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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A Black Physician's Struggle for Civil Rights: Edward C. Mazique, M.D.
written by Florence Ridlon, 1946- (Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 2005), 391 page(s)
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written by Florence Ridlon, 1946- (Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 2005), 391 page(s)
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Florence Ridlon, 1946-
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Person Discussed
Edward Craig Mazique, 1911-1987
Topic / Theme
Civil rights
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2005 by University of New Mexico Press
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Long Tall Dexter from LA
written by Stan Britt; in Dexter Gordon: A Musical Biography (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 1989), 18-22
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written by Stan Britt; in Dexter Gordon: A Musical Biography (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 1989), 18-22
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Stan Britt
Date Published / Released
1989
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Person Discussed
Dexter Gordon, 1923-1990
Topic / Theme
African American, Teachers, Music education, African American Music, Clarinet, Saxophone, Alto
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Act One: Washington
written by Duke Ellington, 1899-1974; in Duke Ellington: Music is My Mistress (Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1973), 25-56
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written by Duke Ellington, 1899-1974; in Duke Ellington: Music is My Mistress (Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1973), 25-56
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Duke Ellington, 1899-1974
Date Published / Released
1973
Publisher
Doubleday & Company
Person Discussed
Duke Ellington, 1899-1974, Oliver 'Doc' Perry
Topic / Theme
African American, Nuclear family, Childhood, Employment, Baseball, Foods, God, Extended family, Reading, Nicknames, Musicians, Performing ensembles, Teachers, Expression in performance, Performance practice, Bars and saloons, Artistic collaboration, African American Music, Jazz, World War I, 1914-1918, Piano, Guitar
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Four: 1919-1936
written by Ilona von Dohnányi; in Ernst von Dohnányi: A Song of Life (Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2002), 90-125
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written by Ilona von Dohnányi; in Ernst von Dohnányi: A Song of Life (Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2002), 90-125
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Ilona von Dohnányi
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Person Discussed
Ernő Dohnányi, 1877-1960, Zoltán Kodály, 1882-1967
Topic / Theme
Railroad trips, Travel conditions, International travel, Opera, Private tutors, Parenting, Music criticism, Property sales, Housebuilding, Antisemitism, Dogs, Character traits, General medical conditions, Concerts, Contests and competitions, World War I, 1914-1918
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The Great Jazz Pianists: Speaking of Their Lives and Music
written by Len Lyons, fl. 1983 (New York, NY: Quill, 1983), 321 page(s)
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written by Len Lyons, fl. 1983 (New York, NY: Quill, 1983), 321 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Len Lyons, fl. 1983
Date Published / Released
1983
Publisher
Quill
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Jazz
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Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction
edited by Hallie Quinn Brown, 1850-1949 (Xenia, OH: Aldine Printing House, 1926), 251 page(s)
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edited by Hallie Quinn Brown, 1850-1949 (Xenia, OH: Aldine Printing House, 1926), 251 page(s)
Collection
Women and Social Movements in the United States,1600-2000
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Book
Contributor
Hallie Quinn Brown, 1850-1949
Date Published / Released
1926
Publisher
Aldine Printing House
Topic / Theme
Social activism and activists, Women, Political and Human Rights, Social and Cultural Rights
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International Dictionary of Black Composers, vol. 1: Abrams-JenkinsAdams, Alton Augustus
written by Mark Clague (Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers), 9 page(s)
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written by Mark Clague (Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers), 9 page(s)
Content Type
Biography, Compendium
Author / Creator
Mark Clague
Person Discussed
Alton A. Adams, Sr., 1889-1987
Topic / Theme
African Caribbean, Musicians, Teachers, Music composition, Expression in performance, Piccolo, Flute
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1999 by Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers. Reproduced by permission of the Taylor and Francis Group.
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International Dictionary of Black Composers, vol. 1: Abrams-JenkinsAnderson, T(homas) J(efferson)
written by Greg A. Steinke, 1970- (Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers), 9 page(s)
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written by Greg A. Steinke, 1970- (Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers), 9 page(s)
Content Type
Biography, Compendium
Author / Creator
Greg A. Steinke, 1970-
Person Discussed
T. J. Anderson, 1928-
Topic / Theme
African American, Composers, Music composition, Teachers, Expression in performance, Performance practice, Keyboard, Violin, Trumpet
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1999 by Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers. Reproduced by permission of the Taylor and Francis Group.
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International Dictionary of Black Composers, vol. 1: Abrams-JenkinsBaiocchi, Regina Harris
written by Naomi Andre, fl. 1994-1999 (Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers), 7 page(s)
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written by Naomi Andre, fl. 1994-1999 (Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers), 7 page(s)
Content Type
Biography, Compendium
Author / Creator
Naomi Andre, fl. 1994-1999
Person Discussed
Regina Harris Baiocchi, 1956-
Topic / Theme
African American, Musicians, Music composition, Cultural identity, Literary influences, Expression in performance, Teachers, Music theory, Guitar, Trumpet, Horn, French, Flute
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1999 by Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers. Reproduced by permission of the Taylor and Francis Group.
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