Frontier figures American music and the mythology of the American West / Beth E. Levy.

SeriesCalifornia studies in 20th-century music ; 14
California studies in 20th-century music ; 14. ^A473908
Contents Introduction: The course of empire -- Part One. Arthur Farwell's West : The Wa-wan and the West ; Western democracy, western landscapes, western music -- Part Two. Western encounters : Charles Wakefield Cadman and others: Encountering Indians ; Staging the West -- Part Three. American pastorals: West of Eden ; Power in the land ; Harvest home -- Part Four. Roy Harris : provincial cowboy, white hope: How Roy Harris became western ; Manifest destiny ; The composer as folk singer -- Part Five. Aaron Copland : from Orient to Occident: The saga of the prairies ; Communal song, cosmopolitan song ; Copland and the cinematic West -- Conclusion: On the trail.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2011038214
ISBN9780520267763 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0520267761 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780520267787 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0520267788 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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