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Author Furia, Philip, 1943-

Title Ira Gershwin : the art of the lyricist / Philip Furia
Published New York : Oxford University Press, ©1996

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 278 pages) : illustrations
Series OUP E-Books
Contents Bidin' my time: 1896-1917 -- Boy wanted: 1918-1924 -- That certain feeling: 1924-1927 -- 'S wonderful: 1927-1930 -- Sweeping the country: 1930-1933 -- Necessarily so: 1933-1935 -- Fun to be fooled: 1934-1936 -- Here to stay: 1936-1938 -- This is new: 1939-1941 -- Sing me not a ballad: 1941-1945 -- Lonelier and tougher: 1951-1954 -- The long, long night: 1954-1983
Summary This book traces the development of Ira Gershwin's lyrical art from his early love of light verse and Gilbert and Sullivan through his apprentice work in Tin Pan Alley, to his emergence as a prominent writer during the golden age of musicals
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983.
SUBJECT Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983 fast
Gershwin, Ira. swd
Subject Lyricists -- United States -- Biography
MUSIC -- Printed Music -- General.
Lyricists
Lyrik
Musicals.
Opera's.
United States
Genre/Form collective biographies.
Biographies
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 94045715
ISBN 9780195115703
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