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Listening to Classic American Popular Songs by Forte, Allen; Lalli, Richard, 1952-; Chapman, Gary is a music available to read on EtoBox.
What is Listening to Classic American Popular Songs about?
In the twenties, thirties, and forties, now-legendary American songwriters and lyricists created a repertoire of popular songs, songs that have captured the hearts of generations of music lovers. George Gershwin, Richard Rodgers, Cole Porter, Jerome Kern, Harold Arlen, Hoagy Carmichael and many others, along with such lyricists as Ira Gershwin, Lorenz Hart, and Dorothy Fields, produced extraordinary songs of signal importance to the American musical heritage. In this book Allen Forte shares his
Who reads Listening to Classic American Popular Songs?
It is typically read by artists, cooks, musicians and hobbyists working from how-to references.
Common subject areas: arts, cooking, music, crafts.
- Author
- Forte, Allen; Lalli, Richard, 1952-; Chapman, Gary
- Publisher
- New Haven: Yale University Press
- Published
- 2001
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780300083385
- Category
- music
- Subjects
- Music, History, Pop Vocal
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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