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| Genre/Form: | Biographies Criticism, interpretation, etc Biography |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Joseph F Lamb; Joseph F Lamb; Joseph F Lamb; Joseph F Lamb |
| Material Type: | Biography |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Carol J Binkowski |
| ISBN: | 9780786468119 0786468114 |
| OCLC Number: | 770876352 |
| Description: | x, 240 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents: | Setting the stage (1887-1899) -- From New Jersey to Canada (1900-1904) -- A Montclair homecoming and California adventures (1904-1906) -- An unforgettable meeting (1906-1908) -- A real ragtime composer (1908-1910) -- Classic rags and Brooklyn days (1911-1920) -- A time of transition (1920-1922) -- A happy family (1922-1948) -- Ragtime revival (1949-1960) -- Keeping the music alive (1960 and beyond) -- Appendices: I. The compositions of Joseph F. Lamb -- II. Selected recordings -- III. Selected folios of Joseph F. Lamb compositions -- IV. Additional resources. |
| Responsibility: | Carol J. Binkowski ; foreword by Patricia Lamb Conn and Robert J. Lamb. |
Abstract:
"Ragtime composer Joseph F. Lamb (1887-1960) lived in a musical time that ranged from the Victorian era through Tin Pan Alley to modern times. This is the story of his life, his music, and his world, drawn from family and research sources. Includes a foreword by two of Lamb's children"--Provided by publisher.
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