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The Mormon Tabernacle Choir : a biography / Michael Hicks.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Music in American lifePublisher: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2015]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780252097065
  • 0252097068
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Mormon Tabernacle ChoirDDC classification:
  • 782.506/0792258 23
LOC classification:
  • ML28.S27
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Books and angels -- Buildings and professors -- "My Tabernacle 'Mormon' Choir" -- The power of air -- From within the shadow -- A cultural necessity -- Soft sell -- The endless postlude.
Summary: The epic story of how an all-volunteer group founded by persecuted religious outcasts grew into a multimedia powerhouse synonymous with the mainstream and with Mormonism itself. Drawing on decades of work observing and researching the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Michael Hicks examines the personalities, decisions, and controversies that shaped 'America's choir'.
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Item type Current library Call number URL Status Notes Barcode
eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)953631

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

The epic story of how an all-volunteer group founded by persecuted religious outcasts grew into a multimedia powerhouse synonymous with the mainstream and with Mormonism itself. Drawing on decades of work observing and researching the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Michael Hicks examines the personalities, decisions, and controversies that shaped 'America's choir'.

Books and angels -- Buildings and professors -- "My Tabernacle 'Mormon' Choir" -- The power of air -- From within the shadow -- A cultural necessity -- Soft sell -- The endless postlude.