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| Format | Book Whole |
|---|---|
| Author, Monographic | Bohlman, Philip V.//Holzapfel, Otto |
| Title, Monographic | Land without Nightingales: Music in the Making of German-America |
| Place of Publication | Madison, WI |
| Publisher | Max Kade Institute for German-American Studies |
| Date of Publication | 2002 |
| Extent of Work | xix, 301pp., ill. + 1 compact audio disc |
| Series Title | Studies of the Max Kade Institute for German-American Studies |
| ISBN | 0924119047 |
| Abstract | Contents: "The Musical Culture of German-Americans: Views from Different Sides of the Hyphen," by Otto Holzapfel and Philip V. Bohlman -- "Ethnicity and Musical Culture among the German Catholics of the Sauk, 1854-1920," by Kathleen Neils Conzen -- "Glimpses of an Ethnic Mentality: Six German-Swiss Texts of Migration-Related Folk Songs," by Leo Schelbert -- "Music-Related Commerce in Some Moravian Accounts," by Laurence Libin -- "Lutheran Hymnody and Networks in the Eighteenth Century," by A. Gregg Roeber -- "Ethnic Musics/Religious Identities: Toward an Historiography of German-American Sacred Music," by Philip V. Bohlman -- "Musical Life among the Canadian Hutterites," by Helmut Wulz -- "The German Concertina in the Upper Midwest," by James P. Leary -- "'Ein Prosit der Gemütlichkeit': The Traditionalization Process in a German-American Singing Society," by Alan R. Burdette -- "Burgenland-American Music and the 'Ethnic mainstream,'" by Rudolf Pietsch.[CD] Traditional soundprints -- Choral singing and social music making -- Viennese urban traditions -- Sacred traditions -- Mixed languages/Mixed traditions -- Polka and dance -- Concertina traditions -- Burgenland music from the Polka Belt. |
| Call Number | Mills Music Library/MKI ML 3555 L36 2002 |
| MKI Terms | Music/ German Americans/ Cultural influence/ Folk songs, German/ Moravians/ Religion/ Societies, etc. |