The Creolization of American Culture by Christopher J Smith
Examines the artworks, letters, sketchbooks, music collection, and biography of the painter William Sidney Mount (1807-1868) as a lens through which to see the multiethnic antebellum world that gave birth to blackface minstrelsy.-
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Hard Luck Blues
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Air Castle of the South
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Blues Before Sunrise 2
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Maximum Clarity and Other Writings on Music
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When Sunday Comes
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A City Called Heaven
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Woody, Cisco and ME
Irving Lowens Book Award, Society for American Music (SAM), 2015— Society for American Music (SAM)
Christopher J. Smith is an associate professor and chair of musicology/ethnomusicology and the director of the Vernacular Music Center at the Texas Tech University School of Music. A working musician, he also performs, records, and tours internationally with the medieval music ensemble Altramar and other bands specializing in Irish traditional music and pre-World War II blues and jazz.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780252080524 |
| ISBN 10 | 0252080521 |
| Title | The Creolization of American Culture |
| Author | Christopher J Smith |
| Series | Music In American Life Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | University of Illinois Press |
| Year published | 2014-10-08 |
| Number of pages | 352 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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