Czech songs in Texas

Submitted by Joseph Hafner on 13 May, 2022 - 22:19

Publication Type:

Book

Authors:

Barton, Frances A.,; Novak, John K.,; Leary, James P.,

Source:

University of Oklahoma Press,, Volume volume 7, Norman, United States, p.1 online resource (xvi, 240 pages) : (2021)

ISBN:

9780806178493

Call Number:

ML3560.C93

URL:

https://public.ebookcentral.proquest.com/choice/PublicFullRecord.aspx?p=28479043

Keywords:

(OCoLC)fst00886455, (OCoLC)fst00929849, (OCoLC)fst01071422, Chansons folkloriques tchèques, Czechs, Czechs., fast, Folk songs, Czech, Folk songs, Czech., Histoire et critique., History and criticism., Music, Music., Musique, Musique populaire, Musique., Popular music, Popular music., Tchèques, Texas, Texas.

Notes:

"Czech Songs in Texas includes sixty-one songs, mostly polkas and waltzes"--Page 4 of cover.Includes bibliographical references and index.Music and the Texas Czech Community / Frances Barton -- Czech Folk and Popular Songs : From Their Roots to the Lidovka Tradition / John K. Novak -- Czech Songs in Texas.Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCOhost platform, viewed March 23, 2022).Czech Songs in Texas includes sixty-one songs, mostly polkas and waltzes. The songs themselves are beloved heirlooms ranging from ceremonial music with origins in Moravian wedding traditions to exuberant polkas celebrating the pleasures of life.