The Mormon Tabernacle Choir: A Biography

Awards:   Winner of <DIV>Finalist, Utah Book Award for Nonfiction, Utah Center for the Book, 2016. Honorable Mention, Best Biography, Mormon History Association, 2016.</D 2016
Author:   Michael Hicks
Publisher:   University of Illinois Press
ISBN:  

9780252083174


Pages:   248
Publication Date:   02 August 2017
Format:   Paperback
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  • Winner of <DIV>Finalist, Utah Book Award for Nonfiction, Utah Center for the Book, 2016. Honorable Mention, Best Biography, Mormon History Association, 2016.</D 2016

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Author:   Michael Hicks
Publisher:   University of Illinois Press
Imprint:   University of Illinois Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.399kg
ISBN:  

9780252083174


ISBN 10:   0252083172
Pages:   248
Publication Date:   02 August 2017
Audience:   General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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This engagingly written book not only charts the history of an American institution, but also creatively uses the Mormon Tabernacle Choir (TM)s biography to illuminate two centuries of US cultural and religious history. --Todd Kerstetter, author of God's Country, Uncle Sam's Land: Faith and Conflict in the American West An invaluable retelling of one of America's most vibrant and important musical institutions. --Eric Whitacre This fascinating, honest account should find many eager readers among the Mormon Tabernacle Choir's millions of fans. Michael Hicks combines the accuracy of a fine historian with the sensitivity of a judicious music critic. --Daniel Walker Howe, Pulitzer-Prize-winning author of What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815-1848


This fascinating, honest account should find many eager readers among the Mormon Tabernacle Choir's millions of fans. Michael Hicks combines the accuracy of a fine historian with the sensitivity of a judicious music critic. --Daniel Walker Howe, Pulitzer-Prize-winning author of What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815-1848 An invaluable retelling of one of America's most vibrant and important musical institutions. --Eric Whitacre This engagingly written book not only charts the history of an American institution, but also creatively uses the Mormon Tabernacle Choir (TM)s biography to illuminate two centuries of US cultural and religious history. --Todd Kerstetter, author of God's Country, Uncle Sam's Land: Faith and Conflict in the American West


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Michael Hicks is a professor of music at Brigham Young University and the author of Mormonism and Music: A History and Sixties Rock: Garage, Psychedelic, and Other Satisfactions.

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