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  Mark the Music: The Life and Work of Marc Blitzstein - Eric A. Gordon - Google Books

  https://books.google.de/books?id=lpBcYuVVJawC&dq=Trouble+in+Tahiti+Scat+Chorus+Abarbanell&hl=de&source=gbs_navlinks_s

  The recently released Tim Robbins film Cradle Will Rock reawakened worldwide audiences to composer Marc Blitzstein's runaway Broadway hit of 1937, and to the exciting times he lived in. Blitzstein went on to write Regina (based on Lillian Hellman's "The…

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  Marc Blitzstein: His Life, His Work, His World - Howard Pollack - Google Books

  https://books.google.de/books?id=Bg9pAgAAQBAJ&lpg=PA156&ots=w4Mi5TUtvI&dq=Bess%20Tepfer%20Rockmore&hl=de&pg=PA156#v=onepage&q=Be

  A composer and lyricist of enormous innovation and influence, Marc Blitzstein remains one of the most versatile and fascinating figures in the history of American music, his creative output running the gamut from films scores and Broadway operas to art…

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  Funny, It Doesn't Sound Jewish: Comparative Studies of Domestic Labor and ... - Jack Gottlieb - Google Books

  https://books.google.de/books?id=_VqNbDvC5XgC&pg=PA102&lpg=PA102&dq=osias+abrass&source=bl&ots=fZjcn0mIPl&sig=iz1hp3Dv6L4PRIY5El

  While numerous studies have explored the African roots and wide influence of jazz and blues, little has been written about the musical influence of another group of immigrants who fused old-world practice with American popular idioms. With wit,…

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