Description: Dean Dixon: Negro at Home, Maestro Abroad (African American Cultural Theory and Heritage) [Hardcover] Jones Jr., Rufus Product Overview In Dean Dixon: Negro at Home, Maestro Abroad, conductor and scholar Rufus Jones Jr. brings to light a literal treasure trove of unpublished primary sources to tell the compelling story of this great American conductor. A testament to Dixon’s resolve, this first-ever full-length biography of this American musical hero chronicles Dixon’s musical upbringing, beginnings as a conductor, painful decision to leave his own country, rise to fame in Europe and his triumphant stand twenty-one years later when he returned to the United States to serve as a model for aspiring Black classical musicians. Dean Dixon: Negro at Home, Maestro Abroad will interest anyone who wants to know more about Black American history, American musical culture, and Black American concert music and musicians. More information is available at:Read more Details Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers (April 16, 2015) Language : English Hardcover : 206 pages ISBN-10 : 0810888556 ISBN-13 : 55 Item Weight : 1 pounds Dimensions : 6.25 x 0.8 x 9.38 inches Best Sellers Rank: #6,797,375 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #475 in Music Conducting (Books) #1,936 in Classical Musician Biographies #11,771 in Classical Music (Books) #475 in Music Conducting (Books) #1,936 in Classical Musician Biographies We have been selling used books since 2012, and we've learned that the most important thing is doing good business. Honesty is our policy. Free Shipping We ship worldwide. We have multiple warehouses around the world, so please note the extended handling time on certain listings.
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ISBN: 0810888556
ISBN10: 0810888556
ISBN13: 9780810888555
EAN: 9780810888555
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Brand: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
GTIN: 09780810888555
Number of Pages: 206 Pages
Publication Name: Dean Dixon : Negro at Home, Maestro Abroad
Language: English
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Subject: Genres & Styles / Classical, Composers & Musicians, Individual Composer & Musician
Publication Year: 2015
Item Height: 0.8 in
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Music, Biography & Autobiography
Item Length: 9.4 in
Author: Rufus Jones Jr.
Series: African American Cultural Theory and Heritage Ser.
Item Width: 6.2 in
Format: Hardcover
