Rudolph Ganz, Patriotism, and Standardization of The Star-Spangled Banner, 1907-1958
Autor Iain Quinnen Limba Engleză Hardback – 7 noi 2023
The legacy of standardization has not previously been examined. The response and actions of an immigrant, Ganz, in a culture of necessary patriotism for foreign-born artists shed important new light on this topic. It demonstrates the challenges, fears, and cultural expectations regarding the standardization of an important patriotic work.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781032554181
ISBN-10: 1032554185
Pagini: 104
Ilustrații: 5 Halftones, black and white; 5 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensiuni: 138 x 216 x 12 mm
Greutate: 0.54 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1032554185
Pagini: 104
Ilustrații: 5 Halftones, black and white; 5 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensiuni: 138 x 216 x 12 mm
Greutate: 0.54 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
Public țintă
Academic, Postgraduate, and Undergraduate AdvancedRecenzii
“In a concise and masterful way, Iain Quinn has provided a portrait of the celebrated Swiss American musician Rudolph Ganz, as well as an overview of the attempts that Ganz and others made to standardize The Star-Spangled Banner. It is an engaging story of history, music, patriotism, and politics.”
Larry Alan Smith, Composer and Professor Emeritus and Former Dean, The Hartt School, University of Hartford
Larry Alan Smith, Composer and Professor Emeritus and Former Dean, The Hartt School, University of Hartford
Cuprins
Acknowledgments
Permissions
Introduction
1 An Immigrant’s Perspective – The Role of Public Patriotism
2 The National Anthem and the Challenge of Standardization
3 The Advocacy of the Immigrant – Ganz and The Star-Spangled Banner
Bibliography
Index
Permissions
Introduction
1 An Immigrant’s Perspective – The Role of Public Patriotism
2 The National Anthem and the Challenge of Standardization
3 The Advocacy of the Immigrant – Ganz and The Star-Spangled Banner
Bibliography
Index
Notă biografică
Iain Quinn is Professor of Organ and Coordinator of Sacred Music at Florida State University. He is also the author of The Development and Genesis of an English Organ Sonata (2017), The Organist in Victorian Literature (2017), and Music and Religion in the Writings of Ian McEwan (2023).
Descriere
This book examines the succession of events towards the potential standardization of the music for "The Star-Spangled Banner" from an initial letter to President Roosevelt in 1907 to the 1958 congressional hearings on the National Anthem, and the later work of the Swiss-Born American pianist, Rudolph Ganz.