Making Music American: 1917 and the Transformation of Culture

Making Music American: 1917 and the Transformation of Culture

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Author/Contributor(s): Bomberger, E Douglas
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 12/18/2018
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: NEW
The year 1917 was unlike any other in American history, or in the history of American music. The United States entered World War I, jazz burst onto the national scene, and the German musicians who dominated classical music were forced from the stage. In this unsettled time, no one was safe from suspicion, but America's passion for music made the rewards high for those who could balance musical skill with diplomatic savvy.