Tin Pan Opera: Operatic Novelties in the Ragtime Era
- Author: Hamberlin, Larry
An engaging study...Required reading for anyone interested in the permeable membrane that existed between highbrow classical and lowbrow (according to Hamberlin and others) popular music in the... — More…
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Contents
- Cover
- Tin Pan Opera
- Operatic Novelty Songs in the Ragtime Era
- Larry Hamberlin
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1.: Caruso and His Cousins
- 2.: . The Operatic Italian American
- 3.: Mister Pagliatch and Miss Tetrazin'
- Part 2. Salome and Her Sisters
- 4.: . Scheming Young Ladies
- 5.: Visions of Salome
- 6.: . Poor Little Butterfly
- Part 3. Ephraham and His Equals
- 6.: National Identity in That Opera Rag
- 7.: Opera, Ragtime, and the Musical Color Line
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index