Catalog - The City Library

Producer, editor, Jaimee M. Aigret ; content supervisor, Ann Waigand ; image acquisition, Stephanie Gutgesell ; audio engineer, Ed Salzman ; studio engineer, Sal Rodriguez.

Taught by professor Bill Messenger, the Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University.

DVD.

Contents:

Disc 1. 1. The essence of the musical -- 2. The minstrel era, 1828 to c. 1900 -- 3. Evolution of the verse/chorus song -- 4. The ragtime years [c. 1890-1917] -- disc 2. 5. The Vaudeville era [1881 to c. 1935] -- 6. Tin Pan Alley -- 7. Broadway in its infancy -- 8. The revue versus the book musical -- disc 3. Superstars on the horizon -- 10. Transition into the Jazz Age [1916-20] -- 11. Irving Berlin and Jerome Kern : contrasts -- 12. George Gershwin's legacy [1919 to c. 1935] -- disc. 12 Rogers and Hammerstein era [1940s] -- Golden age of musical theater [1950s] -- Rock 'n' roll reaches Broadway [1960s] -- 16. Big bucks and long runs [1970s-present].

ISBN:

159803202X

9781598032024

Publisher Number:

7318

Other Number:

70853176

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

533759

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

GREAT DVD 782.14 Great Am

Medium:

[videorecording]