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The Life and Songs of Stephen Foster
Language: en
Pages: 497
Authors: JoAnne O'Connell
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-09-29 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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The Life and Songs of Stephen Foster offers an engaging reassessment of the life, politics, and legacy of the misunderstood father of American music. Once rever
The Life and Songs of Stephen Foster
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: JoAnne O'Connell
Categories: HISTORY
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

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JoAnne O'Connell reveals a prolific composer who concealed his sympathies for slaves in his plantation songs and wrote in diverse styles to satisfy the changing
Stephen Foster Song Book
Language: en
Pages: 194
Authors: Stephen Collins Foster
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 1974-01-01 - Publisher: Courier Corporation

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Old favorites such as Beautiful Dreamer and Oh! Susanna as well as patriotic, plantation, and minstrel songs by the American composer are presented along with r
Doo-dah!
Language: en
Pages: 424
Authors: Ken Emerson
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Wayland

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In the first biography of Foster in more than sixty years, Ken Emerson makes the man as well as his music come alive.
Language: en
Pages: 422
Authors: William W. Austin
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989 - Publisher: Urbana : University of Illinois Press

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The music of celebrated composer Stephen Foster--whose two hundred songs include 'Camptown Races' and 'My Old Kentucky Home' as well as 'Susanna, ' 'Jeanie with