America's musical heritage / Anthony Seeger.
"Survey more than 200 years of musical sounds and styles that are inextricably linked with the spirit and history of the United States of America"--Container.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781629978116
- ISBN: 1629978116
- Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (x, 79 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.)
- Publisher: Chantilly, VA : Teaching Company, [2019]
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Course no. 7244." "Smithsonian." Contains 12 lectures; each lecture is approximately 30 minutes. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Disc 1. Inheriting America's musical traditions -- American revolutionary and wartime music -- European empires and American music -- Minstrel shows and variety shows -- Music of American movement and dance -- Hymns, spirituals, and chants in America -- Disc 2. Brass bands, powwows, and folk festivals -- American music of politics and protest -- The banjo : an African gift to American music -- The roots of country music in America -- American piano, ragtime, and early jazz -- The musical gumbo of New Orleans. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Professor Anthony Seeger, Curator and Director Emeritus, Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. |
System Details Note: | DVD. |
Language Note: | Closed captioned. |
Source of Description Note: | Title from disc label. |
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Subject: | Music > United States > History and criticism. Music appreciation > United States. |
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- 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Covington Branch | 780.9 AMERI MU (Text) | 33126019225717 | Recorded Lectures | Available | - |
Erlanger Branch | 780.9 AMERI MU (Text) | 33126019225725 | Recorded Lectures | Available | - |