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Author Barton, Frances A., 1946- author.

Title Czech songs in Texas / Frances Barton, John K. Novak ; foreword by James P. Leary
Published Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2021]
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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 240 pages) : illustrations, music
Series American popular music series ; volume 7
American popular music series ; v. 7.
Contents Music and the Texas Czech Community / Frances Barton -- Czech Folk and Popular Songs : From Their Roots to the Lidovka Tradition / John K. Novak -- Czech Songs in Texas
Summary Czech Songs in Texas includes sixty-one songs, mostly polkas and waltzes. The songs themselves are beloved heirlooms ranging from ceremonial music with origins in Moravian wedding traditions to exuberant polkas celebrating the pleasures of life
Notes "Czech Songs in Texas includes sixty-one songs, mostly polkas and waltzes"--Page 4 of cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCOhost platform, viewed March 23, 2022)
Subject Czechs -- Texas -- Music -- History and criticism
Folk songs, Czech -- Texas -- History and criticism
Popular music -- Texas -- History and criticism
Czechs -- Texas -- Music
Folk songs, Czech -- Texas
Popular music -- Texas.
Czechs
Folk songs, Czech
Popular music
Texas
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Music
Form Electronic book
Author Novak, John K., author.
Leary, James P., 1950- writer of foreword.
ISBN 9780806178493
0806178493