Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-219) and index.
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Prelude: All-American concerts before 1884 -- The MTNA concerts, 1884-1888: an idea whose time had come -- Henry E. Krehbiel, critic -- Frank Van der Stucken's novelty concerts -- The Exposition Universelle of 1889: American music on a world stage -- Interlude: flood tide -- The MTNA concerts, 1889-1892: an idea whose time was past -- The Arens Tour of 1891-1892: propaganda, parochialism, and all-American concerts -- Edward A. MacDowell, reluctant hero -- The World's Columbian Exposition of 1893: American art music humiliated -- Manuscript societies and the ghettoization of new music -- Postlude: Dvořak and new directions in American art music.
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Title
Tidal wave of encouragement".
International Standard Book Number
9780275974466
PARALLEL TITLE PROPER
Parallel Title
American composers' concerts in the Gilded Age
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Concerts-- United States-- History-- 19th century.
Music-- United States-- 19th century-- History and criticism.