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John Coltrane and Black America's Quest for Freedom

Spirituality and the Music
Leonard Brown
$99.00
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Hardback,  Aug 2010 ISBN13: 9780195328530ISBN10: 0195328531 Black perspectives on Coltrane's powerful and lasting legacy viewed in contemporary times within the context of Black strivings for freedom.
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John Coltrane and Black America's Quest for Freedom

Spirituality and the Music
Leonard Brown
$27.95
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Paperback,  Aug 2010 ISBN13: 9780195328929ISBN10: 0195328922 Black perspectives on Coltrane's powerful and lasting legacy viewed in contemporary times within the context of Black strivings for freedom.
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Lydia Mendoza's Life in Music

La Historia de Lydia Mendoza: Norteño Tejano Legacies
Yolanda Broyles-Gonzalez
$35.00
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Paperback,  Oct 2006 ISBN13: 9780195308686ISBN10: 0195308689 Combination of cultural and performing history in a historically ignored part of the U.S.

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Tramps Like Us

Music and Meaning among Springsteen Fans
Daniel Cavicchi
$125.00
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Hardback,  Sep 1998 ISBN13: 9780195118339ISBN10: 0195118332 A groundbreaking new study of a community of fans defined by a popular phenomenon, undertaken from the fans' point of view
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Dinner with Lenny

The Last Long Interview with Leonard Bernstein
Jonathan Cott
$24.95
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Hardback,  Dec 2012 ISBN13: 9780199858446ISBN10: 0199858446 A mesmerizing interview with Leonard Bernstein, filled with frank and penetrating observations on music, politics, psychology, and Bernstein's personal life
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Music for the Common Man

Aaron Copland during the Depression and War
Elizabeth B. Crist
$60.00
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Hardback,  Sep 2005 ISBN13: 9780195151572ISBN10: 0195151577 The first sustained attempt to understand some of Copland's best-known music in the context of leftwing social, political, and cultural currents of the Great Depression and Second World War.
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Music for the Common Man

Aaron Copland during the Depression and War
Elizabeth Bergman Crist
$27.95
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Paperback,  Dec 2008 ISBN13: 9780195383591ISBN10: 0195383591 Examines Copland's most celebrated music in the context of progressive politics during the 1930s and 1940s
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Music for the Common Man

Aaron Copland during the Depression and War
Elizabeth Bergman Crist
$27.95
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Paperback,  Dec 2008 ISBN13: 9780195383591ISBN10: 0195383591 Examines Copland's most celebrated music in the context of progressive politics during the 1930s and 1940s
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The Letters of Gertrude Stein and Virgil Thomson

Composition as Conversation
Thomas Dilworth, Susan Holbrook
$49.95
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Hardback,  Jan 2010 ISBN13: 9780195386639ISBN10: 0195386639 The first collection of the correspondence between these two great artists, this well-edited and carefully annotated collection of roughly 400 letters provides insight into their fascinating friendship.
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Kansas City Jazz

From Ragtime to Bebop--A History
Frank Driggs, Chuck Haddix
$19.99
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Paperback,  May 2006 ISBN13: 9780195307122ISBN10: 0195307127 The first full-length history of one of the great capitals of the jazz world
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