San Francisco / Austin / Memphis / Hartford / Detroit / Garden City / Boston / Kansas City / Nashville / Frankfurt / Chicago / Paris / Philadelphia / Harlem / New York / /
Company
American Classical Music / NBC / Oxford University Press / The New York Times / Norton / Mitchell's Christian Singers / Country Music / CBS / Yale University Press / New Music / Red Norvo / FMP / Republic Steel / New York's Metropolitan Opera Company / /
Continent
America / /
Country
Japan / Canada / United States / France / /
Event
Labor Issues / Man-Made Disaster / Bankruptcy / /
Facility
My Trail / University of Texas Press / opera Transatlantic / Metropolitan Christmas Opera / Carnegie Hall / opera Helen Retires / Memorial Day And / American opera / Memorial Day Massacre / Metropolitan Opera / opera Four Saints / Metropolitan Broadcasts First Full Opera / Library of Congress / Opera The / /
Billy the Kid / The Emperor Jones / Porgy and Bess / /
MusicAlbum
Precious Lord / Take My Hand / Which Side Are You On? / Preaching Blues / /
MusicGroup
Chick Webb / Earl Hines / Duke Ellington / Cab Calloway / The Roots / the Music / /
NaturalFeature
Flint / Billy Hill / /
Organization
Metropolitan Opera / Baptist Church / Modern Language Association / Chicago Gospel Choral Union / Cotton Club / Smithsonian Institution / Metropolitan Christmas Opera / Quartet for Percussion / Yale University / Committee for Saving / University of Texas Press / Metropolitan Opera in New York / Oxford University / Harvard / Congress / Metropolitan Broadcasts First Full Opera / Third Symphony / Juilliard School of Music / Metropolitan Opera Association / /
Person
Joseph Deems Taylor / Fletcher Henderson / Aaron Copland / John Warthen Struble / Louis Gruenberg / David Diamond / John Cage / Gertrude Stein / Howard Hanson / Guy Lombardo / Marshall W. Stearns / Basie / Jimmy Dorsey / George Antheil / Charley Patton / Leonard Slye / Ma Rainey / Helen Ward / Billie Holiday / Molly Jackson / Arturo Toscanini / Samuel Barber / Cab Calloway / Earl Hines / Bessie Smith / Nadia Boulanger / Dorsey protégés / Paul Hindemith / Mahalia Jackson / Wilf Carter / Jilson Setters / Cliff Carlisle / John Work / Edgard Varèse / John Hammond / Darius Milhaud / John Lomax / Edna Gallman Cooke / Sara / Gene Autry / Bill Cox / Walter Piston / Jimmie Davis / W. Herbert Brewster / Howard Odum / Robert Johnson / Jimmie Rodgers / Willie Mae Ford Smith / Woody Guthrie / Lester Young / Benny Goodman / Ralph Peer / Alan Lomax / Ernest Tubb / Pete Seeger / Myrtle Scott / Glenn Miller / Ruby Smith / Bohuslav Martino / Arnold Schoenberg / Alec Dunford / Hank Snow / Mildred Bailey / Igor Stravinsky / Tommy Dorsey / Bob Crosby / Bennie Moten / George Roark / Robert W. Gordon / Kurt Weill / Emmy Destinn / Roy Acuff / A. P. Carter / Maybelle Carter / Patrick Carr / Jo Jones / Lamar Lumsford / Roy Rogers / Rosetta Tharpe / Deems Taylor / Marc Blitzstein / Enrico Caruso / Francis Davis / William Grant Still / Candace Anderson / Chick Webb / Carter Family / Douglas Moore / Nikolas Sokoloff / George Kent Bellows / Engelbert Humperdinck / Peter Guralnick / David Kapp / Frank Marvin / Marian Anderson / Jimmie Rodgers-inspired / Roy Harris / Elliot Carter / Sallie Martin / Judith S. Baughman / Merry Mount / Bill C. Malone / Virgil Thomson / George Gershwin / Roberta Martin / Moses Doolittle / James P. Johnson / Randall Thompson / Don Redmon / Duke Ellington / Henry Cowell / William Schuman / Bob Wills / Arthur Rubinstein / Robert Cray / Carl Ruggles / Artie Shaw / Charlie Patton / Pablo Picasso / Florence Reece / John Tasker Howard / /
Position
founder / tenor sax player / singer in Queen Candace Anderson / Emperor / serious musician / bluesy singer / Composer / king / radical experimental composer / prolific composer / commentator / independent composer / critic and writer / singer / first major gospel vocalist / Queen / Louis Gruenberg's The Emperor / Drummer / /
ProvinceOrState
Ohio / Louisiana / Harlan County / Nova Scotia / California / Texas / Kentucky / Arkansas / Carolinas / New York / Michigan / Missouri / Oklahoma / Mississippi / Georgia / North Carolina / /
PublishedMedium
New York Times / The Great Speckled Bird / The New York Times / /
RadioProgram
the Grand Ole Opry / Grand Ole Opry / National Barn Dance / The National Barn Dance / /
Music in the 1930s American Decades, 2001 Searching American music flourished and expanded during the 1930s, driven by a search for authentic American voices and rhythms. From sophisticated symphonic composers, urban rec