Black classical musicians and composers, 1500-2000 /

Black classical musicians and composers, 1500-2000 /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	King-Dorset, Rodreguez, author.
Imprint:	Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2019]
Description:	201 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Musicians, Black -- Biography. Composers, Black -- Biography. Music by black composers -- History and criticism. Composers, Black. Music by black composers. Musicians, Black. Biography. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11901897

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ISBN:	9781476669762 1476669767
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:	"Covering the lives and works of such composers as Chevalier de Saint-Georges, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Scott Joplin and Margaret Alison Bonds, this book examines the black classical music legacy with profiles of key artists who made valuable contributions that impacted classical music from the 16th through the 21st century"--

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Background: The Development and Importance of Black Music London
1. John Blanke (1500-1512)
2. Ignatius Sancho (1729-1780)
3. Chevalier de Saint-Georges (1745-1799)
4. Joseph Emidy (1775-1835)
5. George Augustus Polgreen Bridgetower (1779-1860)
6. Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875-1912)
7. Rudolph Dunbar (1889-1988)
8. Scott Joplin (1868-1917)
9. Florence Beatrice Price (1887-1953)
10. William Grant Still (1895-1978)
11. Margaret Allison Bonds (1913-1972)
12. Twentieth-Century African American Composers of Classical Music (1900-2000)
Bibliography
Index