The Red Hot Jazz Archive
A History of Jazz before 1930
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 10047643 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Burton W Peretti (corresponding author), Scott Alexander |
| Year | 2002 |
| Volume | 89 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 1181 |
| Publication date | 2002-12-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of American History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0021-8723 • E-ISSN: 1945-2314 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/3092532 |
| OpenAlex | W2597802619 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
The River of Song Web site explores the wide variety of music currently being made along the Mississippi River. Traveling from the river's Minnesota headwaters to New Orleans, a Smithsonian Institution production team captured musical performances from artists who identify with the river and its surrounding communities. The result is a loving portrait of American cultural diversity, the spiritual power of music, and the continuing vibrancy of American vernacular traditions. The 1998 site is part of a larger River of Song multimedia project that includes a 1999 four-part pbs television series, a ten-episode radio documentary, an illustrated book, and a companion cd set. The Web site shares much with the other components of the project. It is organized around the four television episodes: “Americans Old and New,” “Midwestern Crossroads,” “Southern Fusion,” and “Louisiana, Where Music Is King.” The pages are thematic, yet they also roughly correspond to a segment of
Archaeology · Art · Art history · Jazz · Musical · Portrait · The Internet · Variety (cybernetics · Visual arts · Web site · World Wide Web · Computer Science · Diverse Musicological Studies · History · Music History and Culture · Musicology and Musical Analysis
| Unique citing works | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,08 |
| Citation span | 2014 - 2014 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |