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The Jerome Kern Encyclopedia: A Musical Journey into the Legacy of a Maestro

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The Jerome Kern Encyclopedia

by Thomas S. Hischak

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	7875 KB
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Print length	:	285 pages

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Unveiling the Maestro's Masterstrokes

Prepare yourself for a captivating odyssey into the life and artistry of Jerome Kern, a musical legend whose melodies have captivated hearts worldwide. In the meticulously crafted 'Jerome Kern Encyclopedia,' renowned author Thomas Hischak unveils the extraordinary journey of this visionary composer.

This comprehensive tome offers an in-depth exploration of Kern's prolific career, from his early Broadway triumphs to his groundbreaking Hollywood collaborations. Hischak meticulously chronicles the genesis of each masterpiece, showcasing Kern's uncanny ability to blend lyrical poetry with unforgettable tunes.

A Comprehensive Treasury of Kern's Creations

The encyclopedia serves as an invaluable resource for musicians, theatre enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to appreciate the genius of Jerome Kern. It features:

Detailed entries on every Kern musical, from beloved Broadway classics like "Show Boat" and "Roberta" to lesser-known gems.
Insightful analysis of Kern's signature musical style, characterized by its romantic sweep, lush harmonies, and unforgettable melodies.
Exclusive interviews with Kern's collaborators, offering firsthand accounts of his creative process and personal life.
An exhaustive catalog of Kern's songs, both published and unpublished, along with their publication and recording histories.

A Legacy that Transcends Time

The 'Jerome Kern Encyclopedia' is more than just a reference book; it is a testament to the enduring power of Kern's music. His melodies continue to resonate with audiences today, evoking emotions and transporting listeners to a bygone era of musical enchantment.

Whether you are a seasoned scholar, a passionate theatregoer, or simply curious about the artistry of one of America's greatest composers, this encyclopedia is an indispensable guide to the extraordinary world of Jerome Kern.

Immerse Yourself in Musical Brilliance

Join Thomas Hischak on this extraordinary journey through the life and legacy of Jerome Kern. The 'Jerome Kern Encyclopedia' is a treasure that will enrich your understanding of this musical icon and inspire you to rediscover the timeless beauty of his creations.

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The Jerome Kern Encyclopedia

by Thomas S. Hischak

4.7 out of 5