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The first third of this book provides an overview of the cultural struggles of the Finns to become a nation linguistically and politically separate from the domination of the Russians and the... — Choice More…

Hischak reviews the achievements of the men and women who wrote the words for the songs in American musicals of the 20th century. He employs a chronological approach, beginning with George M.... — Choice More…

A vivid, heartfelt and personal meditation on the oldest taboo in jazz — Spin More…

Contains over 5,000 references to studies of black music in Africa and the New World. The entries are organized into four geographical sections: Africa, the Caribbean, the Southern Americas,... — Choice More…