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Musical, The: A Look at American Musical Theatre

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Synopsis: An examination of the history, creators and vital components of musicals. The guide traces the musical`s evolution through the eras of minstrels, vaudeville, burlesque, revue and comic opera. It covers the lives and techniques of Jerome Kern, Rogers and Hammerstein, and Stephen Sondheim. Paperback


Featured Artist: Jerome Kern  Stephen Sondheim  

Release date: 01/01/1980
Format: Book
Year of recording: 1995
Number of pages: 320
ISBN: 9781557832177

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Kislan explains all the basic principles, materials and techniques that go into the major elements of a musical production - the book, lyrics, score, dance and set design. He traces the musical`s evolution through the colorful eras of minstrels, vaudeville, burlesque, revue, and comic opera up to the present day. He discusses the lives, techniques, and contributions of such great 20th-century composers and lyricists as Jerome Kern, Rodgers and Hammerstein, and Stephen Sondheim.


 

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