The Sounds of Place: Music and the American Cultural Landscape by Denise Von Glahn
The Sounds of Place: Music and the American Cultural Landscape

Denise Von Glahn

The Sounds of Place: Music and the American Cultural Landscape

Denise Von Glahn

361 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction music challenging informative reflective medium-paced

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Focusing on instrumental works of high-art music, Von Glahn analyzes thoroughly the soundscapes of fourteen diverse composers who have commemorated American places. Organized chronologically, the volume looks at such distinctive American musical v...

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