Dreams of Germany : musical imaginaries from the concert hall to the dance floor /

"For many centuries, Germany has enjoyed a reputation as the 'land of music'. But just how was this reputation established and transformed over time, and to what extent was it produced within or outside of Germany? Through case studies that range from Bruckner to the Beatles and from...

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Other Authors: Gregor, Neil, 1969- (Editor), Irvine, Thomas (Editor)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2019.
Series:Spektrum (New York, N.Y.) ; v. 18.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1813003
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Summary:"For many centuries, Germany has enjoyed a reputation as the 'land of music'. But just how was this reputation established and transformed over time, and to what extent was it produced within or outside of Germany? Through case studies that range from Bruckner to the Beatles and from symphonies to dance-club music, this volume looks at how German musicians and their audiences responded to the most significant developments of the twentieth century, including mass media, technological advances, fascism, and war on an unprecedented scale"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 307 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781789200331
1789200334
9781789200324