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Author:

Young, William H., 1939-

Title:

Music of the Great Depression / William H. Young and Nancy K. Young.

Publisher:

Greenwood Press,

Copyright Date:

2005

Description:

xv, 304 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Popular music--United States--1921-1930--History and criticism.
Popular music--United States--1931-1940--History and criticism.
Depressions--1929--United States.

Other Authors:

Young, Nancy K., 1940-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-260) and indexes.

Contents:

Music and media : radio, sheet music, and recordings -- Popular hits and standards -- Music from Broadway and Hollywood -- The rise of swing and the triumph of big bands -- Roots music -- The classical tradition and the Federal Music Project -- Outstanding musical artists from the 1930s.

Series:

American history through music

ISBN:

9780313332302 (alk. paper)
0313332304 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

2004022530

Locations:

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

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

OQAX737 -- Iowa Western Community College - Edith Lisle Library (Clarinda)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)