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The International Sweethearts of Rhythm

The Ladies' Jazz Band from Piney Woods Country Life School
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The International Sweethearts of Rhythm, a popular women's jazz band of the 1940s, has earned a reputation as the best all-women's swing band ever to perform. This revised and updated edition is the most comprehensive and objective history of the band to date.

Author Biography:

D. Antoinette Handy (1931-2002) was a flutist, music educator, and arts administrator. She was a humanities Fellow at the University of North Carolina and Duke University. She retired as Director of the Music Program, National Endowment for the Arts. Her previous Scarecrow Press books are Black Women in American Bands and Orchestras and Black Conductors.
Release date Australia
October 1st, 1998
Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Pages
240
Dimensions
147x229x14
ISBN-13
9780810831605
Product ID
5866995

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