| Description |
1 online resource (445 pages) |
| Series |
Eastman studies in music |
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Eastman studies in music.
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| Contents |
Here on foreign shores: Dr. Karl Muck's acclaim in Boston (1906-1918) -- Mobilization: a changing environment for Boston -- Selling the war: demonizing the enemy -- "Looking for the trump card": Mrs. William Jay's attacks on Karl Muck in wartime America (1915-1918) -- "A leaf in the storm": Muck, Higginson, and the Boston Symphony Orchestra (1918-1919) -- Muck's arrest: "finding 'one weak spot'" (1918-1919) -- "Only too proud to shoulder it all": the sexual climate of wartime Boston and Muck's fall from grace (1918-1919) -- Muck's final years: his association with the Wagners and Adolph Hitler (1920-1940) |
| Summary |
The demonization, internment, and deportation of celebrated Boston Symphony Orchestra conductor Dr. Karl Muck, finally told, and placed in the context of World War I anti-German sentiment in the United States |
| Analysis |
America |
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Anti-German Sentiment |
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Boston Symphony Orchestra |
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Classical Music |
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Cultural History |
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Karl Muck Scandal |
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Karl Muck |
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Melissa D. Burrage |
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Music History |
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Musician |
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Political Climate |
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War Era |
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World War I |
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Xenophobia |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 26, 2019) |
| Subject |
Muck, Karl.
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| SUBJECT |
Muck, Karl fast |
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Germans -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- History -- 20th century
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Conductors (Music) -- Biography
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Xenophobia -- United States -- History -- 20th century
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Massachusetts -- Boston
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Composers & Musicians.
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MUSIC -- Musical Instruments -- General.
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MUSIC -- Printed Music -- Band & Orchestra.
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HISTORY -- Holocaust.
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Conductors (Music)
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Germans
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Xenophobia
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Massachusetts -- Boston
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies
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History
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781787444508 |
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1787444503 |
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