Strike Up the Band: A Journey Through the Golden Age of Musicals
In the vibrant era of the 1920s and 1930s, Broadway musicals reached their golden age, capturing the hearts and minds of audiences around the world. "Strike Up the Band," a captivating book by renowned music historian Mark Steyn, takes us on a captivating journey through this extraordinary period, revealing the fascinating stories behind some of the most iconic musicals of all time.
4.1 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 3054 KB |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Print length | : | 8 pages |
Item Weight | : | 3.17 ounces |
Dimensions | : | 5.83 x 0.15 x 8.27 inches |
Paperback | : | 64 pages |
From the electrifying rhythms of "Strike Up the Band" to the haunting melodies of "Summertime," from the witty lyrics of "Oh Lady Be Good" to the unforgettable tunes of "Fascinating Rhythm," Steyn weaves together a rich tapestry of musical history, cultural commentary, and personal anecdotes. The book features in-depth explorations of the creative geniuses behind these masterpieces, including George Gershwin, Jerome Kern, Cole Porter, and Rodgers and Hart.
With lively prose and meticulous research, Steyn brings to life the vibrant world of Broadway during the Golden Age, capturing the excitement, glamour, and innovation that defined this era. Through interviews with cast members, composers, and lyricists, he provides a rare glimpse into the creative process behind these iconic musicals and the social and cultural forces that shaped them.
"Strike Up the Band" is a must-read for anyone who loves musicals, popular music, or the history of American culture. It is a treasure trove of insights, anecdotes, and fascinating stories that will captivate readers from beginning to end.
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4.1 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 3054 KB |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Print length | : | 8 pages |
Item Weight | : | 3.17 ounces |
Dimensions | : | 5.83 x 0.15 x 8.27 inches |
Paperback | : | 64 pages |
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4.1 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 3054 KB |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Print length | : | 8 pages |
Item Weight | : | 3.17 ounces |
Dimensions | : | 5.83 x 0.15 x 8.27 inches |
Paperback | : | 64 pages |