Duke Ellington's Music for the Theatre
Author:   John Franceschina
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN:  

9780786408566


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   29 March 2001
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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Duke Ellington's Music for the Theatre


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Author:   John Franceschina
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.340kg
ISBN:  

9780786408566


ISBN 10:   0786408561
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   29 March 2001
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents Acknowledgments      Introduction: Dramatis Felidae      1. Jungle Music      2. The Sun-Tanned Revu-sical      3. “I’m Afraid I’ll Live”      4. “Here's a Strange Mess”      5. “Night Time”      6. “What Color Is Virtue?”      7. “Skillipoop”      8. Fallen Angel      9. Water Music      10. Gilbert and Sullivan on Hallucinogens      11. “Play On!”      Appendix: Duke Ellington’s Compositions for the Stage, 1925-1999      Notes      Bibliography      Index     

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detailed -Choice; the first complete review of all the music Ellington wrote for the stage...an incredible amount of fresh information...a must...will be the standard reference for any further study on the subject...rich wealth of information -The International Dems Bulletin; provid[es] detailed and intelligent commentary -Classic Images; comprehensive, reliable, and readable...provides extensive new research...essential -TDES.


detailed --Choice; the first complete review of all the music Ellington wrote for the stage...an incredible amount of fresh information...a must...will be the standard reference for any further study on the subject...rich wealth of information --The International Dems Bulletin; provid[es] detailed and intelligent commentary --Classic Images; comprehensive, reliable, and readable...provides extensive new research...essential --TDES.


the first complete review of all the music Ellington wrote for the stage -an incredible amount of fresh information -a must -will be the standard reference for any further study on the subject -rich wealth of information --The International Dems B


detailed --<i>Choice</i>; the first complete review of all the music Ellington wrote for the stage...an incredible amount of fresh information...a must...will be the standard reference for any further study on the subject...rich wealth of information --<i>The International Dems Bulletin</i>; provid[es] detailed and intelligent commentary --<i>Classic Images</i>; comprehensive, reliable, and readable...provides extensive new research...essential --<i>TDES.</i>


Author Information

John Franceschina is a retired distinguished professor of theatre arts at Pennsylvania State University. He lives in Sarasota, Florida.

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