Experiencing Broadway Music: A Listener's Companion

by Kat Sherrell

Book Overview

Sherrell explores American musical theater, beginning with the early-twentieth-century shift from European-influenced operettas and bawdy variety shows to sophisticated works and thus provides listeners with the tools and background necessary to gain an understanding of the highly variegated structure and character of Broadway music.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810889005
• ISBN13: 9780810889002
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.0"