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| Format | Book Whole |
|---|---|
| Author, Monographic | Martin, George |
| Title, Monographic | The Damrosch Dynasty: America's First Family of Music |
| Place of Publication | Boston |
| Publisher | Houghton Mifflin |
| Date of Publication | 1983 |
| Extent of Work | 526 |
| Abstract | A social, as well as a musical history [...] it gives a good picture of the German immigrant experience in the United States: the arrival of the immgrants, their sponsoring group (the Arion Society), their customs (particularly at Christmas), their German singing societies, the German domination of the country's orchestras, and the mounting prejudice against German immigrants during World War I. --from the Steuben News. Leopold Damrosch arrived in New York from Germany in 1871. |
| Notes | ; book, in MadCat |
| Call Number | MKI ML 385 .M275 1983 |
| MKI Terms | Music/ Biographies/ Family history |