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Indiana University Press Bloomington & Indianapolis MUSIC, THE DEPRESSION, AND WAR THE GREAT AMERICAN SYMPHONY NICHOLAS TAWA This book is a publication of Indiana University Press 601 North Morton Street Bloomington, IN 47404-3797 USA http://iupress.indiana.edu Telephone orders: 800-842-6796 Fax orders: 812-855-7931 Orders by e-mail: iuporder@indiana.edu© 2009 by Nicholas Tawa All rights reserved No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording , or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher. The Association of American University Presses’ Resolution on Permissions constitutes the only exception to this prohibition. The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1984. Manufactured in the United States of America Library of Congress Cataloging-inPublication Data Tawa, Nicholas E. The great American symphony : music, the depression, and war / Nicholas Tawa. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-253-35305-4 (cloth : alk. paper) 1. Symphony—United States—20th century . 2. World War, 1939–1945—Music and the war. I. Title. ML1255.T39 2009 784.2′18409730904—dc22 2008042162 1 2 3 4 5 14 13 12 11 10 09 ...

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