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Author:

Fauser, Annegret.

Title:

Musical encounters at the 1889 Paris World's Fair / Annegret Fauser.

Publisher:

University of Rochester Press,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

xviii, 391 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Music--France--19th century--History and criticism.
Music--Social aspects--France.
Exposition universelle de 1889--(Paris, France)
Exposition universelle de 1889--(Paris, France)
Musique--France--19e siècle--Histoire et critique.
Musique--Aspect social--France.
Muziek.
Muziekleven.
Sociale aspecten.
Parijs.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [353]-374) and index.

Contents:

Introduction : the soundscape of the 1889 Exposition universelle -- Exhibiting music at the Exposition universelle -- Opera, ballet, and the politics of French identity -- The Republic's muse : Augusta Holmès's Ode triomphale -- French encounters with the Far East -- Belly dancers, gypsies, and French peasants -- The marvels of technology.

Series:

Eastman studies in music, 1071-9989 ; v. 32

ISBN:

9781580461856 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1580461859 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2005014454

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

PMAX975 -- Morningside University - Hickman-Johnson-Furrow Library (Sioux City)