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Author Thompson, Brian Christopher, author

Title Anthems and minstrel shows : the life and times of Calixa Lavallée, 1842-1891 / Brian Christopher Thompson
Published Montreal ; Kingston : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2015

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Contents Prologue : Music and the nation -- Part one : On the road (1842-1873) -- Part two : The national musician (1873-1880) -- Part three : "The Lafayette of American music" (1880-1891) -- Epilogue -- Appendix one : catalogue of Lavallée's compositions -- Appendix two : Selected compositions
Summary From Montreal to New Orleans - the music and complex patriotism of the composer of "O Canada."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Lavallée, Calixa, 1842-1891.
SUBJECT Lavallée, Calixa, 1842-1891 fast
Subject Composers -- Canada -- Biography
Composers -- Québec (Province) -- Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Composers & Musicians.
MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Classical.
MUSIC -- Reference.
Composers
Québec
Canada
Kanada
Genre/Form Biographies
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780773584150
0773584153
9780773584167
0773584161