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Freedom sounds : civil rights call out to jazz and Africa / Ingrid Monson.

Author/creator Monson, Ingrid T. (Ingrid Tolia)
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Descriptionxi, 402 pages : illustrations, music ; 25 cm
Supplemental Content Table of contents only
Subject(s)
Contents Jim Crow, economics, and the politics of musicianship -- Modernism, race, and aesthetics -- Africa, the Cold War, and the diaspora at home -- Activism and fund-raising from Freedom now to the freedom rides -- Activism and fund-raising from Birmingham to Black power -- The debate within: White backlash, the new thing, and economics -- Aesthetic agency, self-determination, and the spiritual quest -- Coda.
Local noteLittle-360069--3051310659831
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 331-380) and index.
Bibliography note"Interviews, archival sources, and recordings": p. 325-330.
LCCN 2007003541
ISBN9780195128253 (alk. paper)
ISBN0195128257 (alk. paper)

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk ML3508 .M65 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold