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

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

by Mari Yoshihara (Author)

Synopsis

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.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 288
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Temple University Press,U.S.
Published: 15 Nov 2008

ISBN 10: 1592133339
ISBN 13: 9781592133338