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American musicals, 1927-1949 : the complete books and lyrics of eight Broadway classics, 1927-1949

text American musicals, 1927-1949 : the complete books and lyrics of eight Broadway classics, 1927-1949

Summary
The Broadway musical is one of America’s great indigenous popular forms, a glorious hybrid that emerged “out of our speech, our tempo, our moral attitudes, our way of moving” (as Leonard Bernstein put it). Now, in this first volume of a landmark t... Read more
Contents
Show boat / book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II ; music by Jerome Kern -- As thousands cheer / lyrics and music by Irving Berlin ; sketches by Moss Hart -- Pal Joey / book by John O’Hara ; music by Richard Rodgers ; lyrics by Lorenz Hart -- Ok... Read more
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Description
xiv, 709 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm.
Publisher
The Library of America 2014

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 792 AME in Adult Non-fiction Available

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