Great American music [videorecording] : Broadway musicals / taught by Professor Bill Messenger.
Material type:
- 159803202X (Part 1)
- 9781598032024 (Part 1)
- 159803202X (Part 2)
- 9781598032024 (Part 2)
- Broadway musicals
- 782.14 22
- ML2054 .M47 2006
Course no. 7318
Series title on course guidebooks: The great courses : fine arts & music.
The essence of the musical -- The minstrel era (1828 to c. 1900) -- Evolution of the verse / chorus song -- The ragtime years (c.1890-1917) -- The vaudeville era (1881 to c. 1935) -- Tin Pan Alley -- Broadway in its infancy -- The revue versus the book musical -- Superstars of the horizon -- Transition into the Jazz Age (1916-20) -- Irving Berlin and Jerome Kern - contrasts -- George Gershwin's legacy (1919 to c. 1935) --Rodgers and Hammerstein era (1940s) -- Golden age of musical theater (1950s) -- Rock 'n' roll reaches Broadway (1960s) -- Big bucks and long runs (1970s - present)
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