High-minded and Low-down: Music in the Lives of Americans, 1800-1861

by Nicholas E Tawa

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Musicologist Tawna presents a portrait of how various strata of Americans encountered, performed, and enjoyed music from the dawn of the 19th century to the Civil War. Relying on letters, memoirs, interviews, and other primary sources, he explores settings from the opera house to the saloon and disc
  • ISBN10 1555534422
  • ISBN13 9781555534424
  • Publish Date 17 March 2000
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 10 March 2010
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Northeastern University Press
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 384
  • Language English