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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Bruce P. GleasonPublisher: University of Oklahoma Press Imprint: University of Oklahoma Press Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.558kg ISBN: 9780806154794ISBN 10: 0806154799 Pages: 264 Publication Date: 30 October 2016 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews-An army without a band was not a real army--at least that's what most nineteenth-century U.S. Army officers believed. The best commanders expended enormous energy and capital to secure musicians for their regimental and post bands. Bruce Gleason's superb history illuminates this little-known but highly significant corner of military history.---Durwood Ball, author of Army Regulars on the Western Frontier, 1848-1861 An army without a band was not a real army at least that s what most nineteenth-century U.S. Army officers believed. The best commanders expended enormous energy and capital to secure musicians for their regimental and post bands. Bruce Gleason s superb history illuminates this little-known but highly significant corner of military history. Durwood Ball, author of Army Regulars on the Western Frontier, 1848 1861 Author InformationBruce P. Gleason is Associate Professor of Music Education and Music History at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota, and the founding editor of Research and Issues in Music Education. His numerous articles have been published in the Journal of Band Research, Military History Quarterly, National Guard Magazine, the Journal of Historical Research in Music Education, and other journals. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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