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Marc Blitzstein. The Marc Blitzstein Songbook.(Book Review)

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| September 01, 2003 | De Graaf, Melissa J. | COPYRIGHT 2003 Music Library Association, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Editor, Leonard Lehrman. [New York]: Boosey & Hawkes, c1999-2001. [Vol. 1. Introd. (Christopher Davis, Stephen E. Davis), p. ii; contents, p. iii; credits, p. iv; score, 135 p.; notes by the editor, p. 136-37. ISMN M-051-93344-0. $39.95. Vol. 2. Introd. (C. Davis, S. E. Davis), p. ii; contents, p. iii; credits, p. iv; score, 148 p.; notes by the editor, p. 149-51. ISMN M-051-93347-1. $40.]

Marc Blitzstein's search for an American voice and form had a profound effect on the American musical landscape. He is regarded by many as "the social conscience of American music" (Eric A. Gordon, Mark the Music: The Life and Work of Marc Blitzstein [New York: St. Martin's ...

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