Musicians from a Different Shore: Asians and Asian Americans in Classical Music

Musicians from a Different Shore: Asians and Asian Americans in Classical Music Yoshihara Mari Wydawca: Temple University Press,U.S. Data wydania: 2008 ISBN: 9781592133338 Liczba stron: 288 Format: 143 x 221 x 20 Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: Musicians of Asian descent enjoy unprecedented prominence in concert halls, conservatories and classical music performance competitions. This book looks into the reasons for this phenomenon. It shows how a confluence of culture, politics and commerce after the war made classical music a staple in middle-class households.