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Equity in operatic casting as perceived by African American male singers
Equity in operatic casting as perceived by African American male singers / Jason Oby
Oby, Jason
Publisher: Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, c1998.
ISBN: 0773422250   DDC: 782.108996073   LCC: ML3795  

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 91-93) and index.

I. Introduction -- II. African Americans in Opera: A Historical
Context -- III. African Americans in History and Modern Society --
IV. Porgy and Bess -- V. Realism Within the Confines of Theatrical
Convention and Race -- VI. Make-up to Alter Racial Appearance -- VII.
Our Study: The Range of Issues Affecting the African American Male in
Opera -- VIII. Jason Oby/George Shirley Interview: May 6, 1995 -- IX.
Conclusions -- App. A. Letter Sent to African American Male Singers
-- App. B. Perceptions Survey Sent to African American Male Singers
-- App. C. Perceptions Survey: Response Frequency -- App. D.
Frequency and Percentage Tables to Selected Survey Responses.

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Dewey Class: 782.108996073 -- Vocal music
LCC Number: ML3795

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: xi, 99 p. ; 24 cm.

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•  African American male singers -- Employment (1)
•  Opera -- Casting (1)

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•  University of Western Ontario (last modified on 09/07/2007)
•  University of Rochester (last modified on 03/08/2004)

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