American composer Zenobia Powell Perry [ race and gender in the 20th century
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Md :
Scarecrow Press ,
c2009
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| Online Access: | NetLibrary |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Zenobia Powell Perry : articulate link to American culture of the 1920s and '30s
- 2. Song & verse in Boley : a lifetime of inspiration for an American composer
- 3. "Lift every voice and sing" : Booker T. Washington, Boley, Oklahoma, and the political reality for Blacks
- 4. Distinctively American : race and music
- 5. The hidden history : Blacks and Native Americans' cultural implications
- 6. Mentors, allies, and supporters : crucial for musical development
- 7. Dett, Reece and Dawson : role models for careers in Black music
- 8. Zenobia Powell Perry : an "ambiguous" woman
- 9. Professional teaching career and graduate school
- 10. Becoming a composer : studies with Milhaud and Willman
- 11. Analysis of musical style and selected works