David Braham: The American Offenbach Contributor(s): Franceschina, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415937698 ISBN-13: 9780415937696 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $109.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2002 Annotation: David Braham (1834-1905) was the musical director for the famous vaudeville team of Harrigan and Hart, writing music for many of their comic songs, including "The Mulligan Guards," "Paddie Duffy's Cart," and many more. His long career as a theatrical composer in New York helped establish a new style of Broadway musical. He came from a family well-entrenched in the music and theater worlds, and his story touches upon nearly all aspects of the history of American musical theater of this era. |
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BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Music - Performing Arts | Theater - Playwriting - Music |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2002152095 |
Series: Forgotten Stars of the Musical Theatre |
Physical Information: 0.99" H x 6.22" W x 9.28" (1.32 lbs) 224 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1900-1949 - Chronological Period - 19th Century |
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Publisher Description: First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. |