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America'S Songs: The Stories Behind The Songs Of Broadway, Hollywood, And Tin Pan Alley
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America'S Songs Tells The Stories Behind The Most Beloved Popular Songs Of The Last Century. We All Have Songs That Have A Special Meaning In Our Lives; Hearing Them Evokes A Special Time Or Place. Little Wonder That These Special Songs Have Become Enduring Classics. Nothing Brings The Roarin '20S To Life Like Tea For Two Or I'M Just Wild About Harry; The Great Depression Is Evoked In All Of Its Pain And Misery In Songs Like Brother Can You Spare A Dime?; God Bless America Revives The Powerful Hope That American Democracy Promised To The World During The Dark Days Of World War Ii; Young At Heart Evokes The Postwar Optimism Of The '50S. And Then There Are The Countless Songs Of Love, New Romance, And Heartbreak: As Time Goes By, Always, Am I Blue...The List Is Endless.Along With Telling The Stories Behind These Songs, America'S Songs Suggests, Simply And Succinctly, What Makes A Song Great. The Book Illuminates The Way Each Great Song Melds Words And Music Sentiment And Melody Into A Seamless Whole. America'S Songs Also Traces The Fascinating But Mysterious Process Of Collaboration, The Giveandtake Between Two Craftsmen, A Composer And A Lyricist, As They Combined Their Talents To Create A Song.For Anyone Interested In The History Of The Songs That America Loves, America'Ssongs Will Make For Fascinating Reading.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of America's Songs? A: The main theme of America's Songs is to explore the stories behind beloved popular songs from Broadway, Hollywood, and Tin Pan Alley, highlighting how these songs evoke special memories and emotions.
- Q: Who is the author of America's Songs? A: America's Songs is authored by Philip Furia, who delves into the history and significance of notable American songs.
- Q: How many pages does America's Songs contain? A: America's Songs has a total of 358 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: America's Songs is available in a hardcover binding, which provides durability and a premium feel.
- Q: When was America's Songs published? A: America's Songs was published on May 12, 2006.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from America's Songs? A: Readers can expect to learn about the collaboration between composers and lyricists, what makes a song great, and the historical context of various classic songs.
- Q: Is America's Songs suitable for music history enthusiasts? A: Yes, America's Songs is ideal for anyone interested in the history of American music and the stories behind its most cherished songs.
- Q: Does the book include personal anecdotes related to the songs? A: Yes, America's Songs shares personal anecdotes and insights that connect the songs to cultural and historical events, making it relatable to readers.
- Q: What is the edition of America's Songs? A: America's Songs is available in its first edition.
- Q: Are there any specific genres of music covered in America's Songs? A: America's Songs covers a variety of genres, primarily focusing on popular songs from Broadway, Hollywood, and Tin Pan Alley, encompassing diverse musical styles and themes.