1978•Contemporary Sociology A Journal of ReviewsRequires access

Music in American Society, 1776-1976: From Puritan Hymn to Synthesizer.

Peter Hesbacher, George S. McCue

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1 Americanism in Music: A Composer's View, 2 Music with an American Accent, 3 Social and Moral Music: The Hymn, 4 Charles Ives's Optimism: or, The Program's Progress, 5 The Other Side of Black Music, 6 The Music of American Indians, 7 American Folksong: Some Comments on the History Collection and Archiving, 8 Popular Music: The Sounds of the Many, 9 Jazz as an Urban Music, 10 The Exhilarating Adventure of New Music in the U.S.A. since 1950, 11 American Musical Theater, 12 Musical Corporations in America.

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Key concepts: Hymn, Psychology, Art, Literature