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Control # 1 hbl99051465
Control # Id 3 GCG
Date 5 20210309100109.0
Fixed Data 8 110321s2012 nyua b 001 0deng
LC Card 10    $a 2011012613
Tag 16 16 $a016025784$2Uk
ISBN 20    $a9780195383744 (alk. paper)
ISBN 20    $a0195383745 (alk. paper)
Local Ctrl # 35    $a(OCoLC)ocn708648754
Obsolete 39    $a272755$cTLC
Cat. Source 40    $aDLC$beng$cDLC$dYDX$dUKMGB$dYDXCP$dBWX$dIAD$dCOO$dDLC$dGCG
Authen. Ctr. 42    $apcc
Geog. Area 43    $an-us---
LC Call 50 00 $aML410.B499$bI78 2012
Dewey Class 82 00 $a782.42164092$222
Title 245 04 $aThe Irving Berlin reader /$cedited by Benjamin Sears.
Imprint 260    $aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$cc2012.
Phys Descrpt 300    $axii, 219 p. :$bill. ;$c25 cm.
Series:Diff 490 $aReaders on American musicians
Note:Bibliog 504    $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Note:Content 505 $aPart I: Musical demon: Early years -- Ward Morehouse: A trip to Chinatown with Irving Berlin -- Rennold Wolf:: The boy who revived ragtime -- Edward Jablonski: "Alexander" and Irving -- Charles Hamm: Excerpt from Alexander and his band -- "Madam Critic": Review of watch you step -- Harry B. Smith: Excerpt from first nights and first editions -- Margaret Knapp: Watch your step: Irving Berlin's 1914 musical -- Ghost of Verdi interviewed: Tells how he suffered nightly -- Robert Baral: Fond memory: Those Music Box Revues -- Robert Benchley: Letter about the music box -- S.I. deKrafft: "Yes, we have no bananas" in grand opera setting -- Part II: Blue skies: Middle years -- George S. Kaufman: Memoir -- Letter from Jerome Kern to Alexander Woollcott, from the story of Irving Berlin -- Richard Rodgers: Excerpt from musical stages --Richard Barrios: Excerpt from chapter "The march of time" in a song in the dark -- Howard Pollack: Unity of word and tone in two ballads by Irving Berlin -- Benjamin Sears: The origins of "Easter parade" -- Cleve Sallendar: G-A-W-D bless A-M-E-R-I-K-E-R! -- "No right to a personal interest in 'God bless America, '" Berlin is told -- Excerpts from Stokowski, here for concert tonight, praises martial, folk songs; likes to play for soldiers -- Irving Berlin orders song word change -- Richard Rodgers: Excerpt from musical stages -- Ethel Merman, as told to Pete Martin: Excerpt from who could ask for anything more -- Brooks Atkinson: On Annie get your gun -- Harold Arlen and Ralph Blane: Verse to "Halloween" -- John Russell Taylor and Arthur Jackson: Chapter excerpt from the Hollywood musical on Fred Astaire -- Fred Astaire: Excerpt from steps in time --Part III: The melody lingers on: Later years -- Joshua Logan: A ninetieth-birthday salute to the master of American slang -- Nancy Caldwell Sorel: First encounters: Irving Berlin and George Gershwin -- Mark Steyn: Excerpts from top hat and tails -- Marilyn Berger: Berlin at 100: Life on a high note -- Murray Kempton: Bit of blues for ballads of Berlin -- Josh Rubins: Genius without tears -- Arthur Maisel: Irving Berlin (1888-1989) -- Edward Sorel: Cartoon, "September 22, 1989" -- Part IV: Irving Berlin in his own words -- Irving Berlin: How to write ragtime songs -- Irving Berlin: Song and sorrow are playmates -- Frank Ward O'Malley: Irving Berlin gives nine rules for writing popular songs -- Isaac Goldberg: Excerpt from words and music from Irving Berlin -- Irving Berlin: Selected letters -- Irving Berlin: Irving Berlin's insomnia -- Lead sheet for "Soft lights and sweet music."
Subj:Pers 600 10 $aBerlin, Irving,$d1888-1989$xCriticism and interpretation.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aMusicals$zUnited States$y20th century$xHistory and criticism.
AE:Pers Name 700 $aSears, Benjamin.