American composer Zenobia Powell Perry race and gender in the 20th century /

Pool, Jeannie G.

American composer Zenobia Powell Perry race and gender in the 20th century / [electronic resource] : Jeannie Gayle Pool - Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2009 - 1 online resource (xxi, 278 p.) : ill., music

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-255) and index

Zenobia Powell Perry : articulate link to American culture of the 1920s and '30s -- Song and verse in Boley : a lifetime of inspiration for an American composer -- "Lift every voice and sing" : Booker T. Washington; Boley, Oklahoma; and the political reality for Blacks -- Distinctively American : race and music -- The hidden history of Blacks and Native Americans' cultural implications -- Mentors, allies, and supporters : crucial for musical development -- Dett, Reece, and Dawson : role models for careers in Black music -- Zenobia Powell Perry : an "ambiguous" woman -- Professional teaching career and graduate school -- Becoming a composer : studies with Milhaud and Willman -- Analysis of musical style and selected works.


Mode of access: Internet

9780810863774 (electronic bk.) 0810863774 (electronic bk.)


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