Author: KAY DREYFUS
Title: Sweethearts of Rhythm. The Story of Australia's All-girl Bands and Orchestras to the End of the Second World War
Description: Currency Press, 1999. Paperback. Pp: 128. This book is about the all-girl dance bands and orchestras in Australia in the 1920-40s. Working on the margins of a profession dominated by men, women musicians have long played together, turning novelty and sex-appeal to advantage. Over a century has passed since the first all-woman orchestras made their mark on public consciousness and Kay Dreyfus' book pays homage to the often forgotten women of these bands, and orchestras, and their influence on popular culture in Australia. Sweethearts of Rhythms started life as an exhibition in 1995 at the Performing Arts Museum, Melbourne, put together by Kay Dreyfus using a number of oral history interviews and a selection of photographs from the era. Illustrated with over 200 photographs. ISBN: 9780868194523. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.
Keywords: 9780868194523
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Title: Sweethearts of Rhythm. The Story of Australia's All-girl Bands and Orchestras to the End of the Second World War
Description: Currency Press, 1999. Paperback. Pp: 128. This book is about the all-girl dance bands and orchestras in Australia in the 1920-40s. Working on the margins of a profession dominated by men, women musicians have long played together, turning novelty and sex-appeal to advantage. Over a century has passed since the first all-woman orchestras made their mark on public consciousness and Kay Dreyfus' book pays homage to the often forgotten women of these bands, and orchestras, and their influence on popular culture in Australia. Sweethearts of Rhythms started life as an exhibition in 1995 at the Performing Arts Museum, Melbourne, put together by Kay Dreyfus using a number of oral history interviews and a selection of photographs from the era. Illustrated with over 200 photographs. ISBN: 9780868194523. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.
Keywords: 9780868194523
Price: EUR 12.50 = appr. US$ 13.59 Seller: De Slegte
- Book number: 2018087
- Book number: 2018087
See more books from our catalog: Muziek