The Tin Pan Alley Song Encyclopedia
Thomas S. Hischak
0-313-36061-8/978-0-313-36061-9
Description
Over 1,200 songs written from the mid-19th century through the 1950s provides information and commentary on the music embraced by the American public.
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The Tin Pan Alley Song Encyclopedia is a solid, comprehensive, 552-page reference work of more than 1,200 popular songs written from the mid-19th century through the 1950s....A core addition to any personal, public library, or academic American Music History reference collection.
—Wisconsin Bookwatch
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Starred Review. A delight to read, this will be an essential resource on popular songs written between the mid-19th century and the 1950s. For all libraries.
—Library Journal
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No other work provides this kind of detail on the songs themselves....Recommended. General and academic collections.
—Choice
About the Author
Thomas S. Hischak
is Professor of Theater at the State University of New York College, Cortland./eHe is the author of
Film It with Music: An Enyclopedic Guide to the American Movie Musical
(Greenwood, 2001),
American Theatre: A Chronicle of Comedy and Drama, 1969-2000
,
The American Musical Film Song Enyclopedia
(Greenwood, 1999),
The Theatregoer's Almanac
(Greenwood, 1997),
The American Musical Theatre Song Enyclopedia
(Greenwood, 1995),
Stage It with Music: An Enyclopedic Guide to the American Musical Theatre
(Greenwood, 1993), and
Word Crazy: Broadway Lyricists from Cohan to Sondheim
(Praeger, 1991).
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