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Friendly Alert. Instructions for the “Music Description Project” are now posted on the course web site Paper DUE on Wednesday, 23 Oct 19. Friendly Alert #2. Test # 1: MONDAY, 28 October 2019 (one week from today) During regular class time Covers chapters 1 – 8 (See Review Sheets for Details).

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  1. Friendly Alert Instructions for the“Music Description Project”are now postedon the course web site Paper DUE on Wednesday, 23 Oct 19

  2. Friendly Alert #2 Test # 1:MONDAY, 28 October 2019(one week from today) During regular class time Covers chapters 1 – 8(See Review Sheets for Details)

  3. Friendly Alert # 3 Listening Quiz # 1 Friday, 1 November 2019 During Regular class Time May include any LG Item from Chapters 1 through 8

  4. Chapter Eight “After the Ball” : Band Music,Gospel Hymns, and Popular songsafter the Civil War

  5. (White) Urban Gospel Music • “optimistic” Christianity • “God loves you” • YMCA (1844)- “muscular Christianity” • Third Great Awakening- post-Civil War • Urbanization of work force • Alienation of factory life • Urban revival meetings Dwight L. Moody (1837-1899)

  6. (White) Urban Gospel Music (2) • Moody’s Music Director • Gospel Hymns (1876)- sacred texts- popular forms • Bradbury, “Jesus Loves Me” • Ira Sankey sings:- "The Ninety and Nine“ • Exs.- Trusting Jesus - Ira D. Sankey (#33)LG 8.2 - "The Sweet By and By“ (#80) (Joseph. P Webster, 1867) Ira D. Sankey (1840-1908)

  7. “Tin Pan Alley” • Music Publishing Industry in NYC (28th St) • Music as commodity- for home use- sold everywhere • Public performances- Theatres- Music Halls • Vaudeville- Touring Shows- Orpheum (Keith-Albee)- T.O.B.A. • “Song Pluggers”

  8. Sheet Music 1st “mega-hit” Charles K. Harris (1892) J Aldrich Libby sang inA Trip to Chinatown Verse (tells the story) Chorus (repeats exactly) Examples (LG. 8.3)- Charles K. Harris - After the Ball – YouTube (c. 1920s)- After The Ball - Morris & Bolcom- After The Ball - Gaskin (1893) (LG)

  9. Tin Pan Alley Songs • “The Bowery” by Gaunt & Hoyt- A Trip to Chinatown (1891) • “Sweet Rosie O'Grady” by Maude Nugent- vaudeville performer (1896) • “On the Banks of the Wabash, Far Away” by Paul Dresser (1897) – 2nd highest selling in 19th C? • “A Bird in a Gilded Cage” by Lamb & Von Tilzer (1900) – 2 million copies sold (1900) • “My Gal Sal” by Paul Dresser (1905)- best known song; new attitude (toward relationships) and modern sound

  10. TEST # 1 Materials END Here Nothing after this slide will be used on Test # 1 (28 Oct 19), nor any LG item on Listening # 1 (1 Nov 19)

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