The Resource Yip Harburg : legendary lyricist and human rights activist, Harriet Hyman Alonso
Yip Harburg : legendary lyricist and human rights activist, Harriet Hyman Alonso
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- Summary
- Known as "Broadway's social conscience," E.Y. Harburg (1896-1981) wrote the lyrics to the standards, "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?," "April in Paris," and "It's Only a Paper Moon," as well as all of the songs in The Wizard of Oz - including "Over the Rainbow." Harburg always included a strong social and political component to his work, fighting racism, poverty, and war. Interweaving close to fifty interviews (most of them previously unpublished), over forty lyrics, and a number of Harburg's poems, the author enables Harburg to talk about his own life and work
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (332 pages)
- Contents
-
- 5.
- Yip's Path to Show Business Success
- 6.
- Pause for Vernon Duke
- 7.
- From Hollywood to Oz and Back
- 8.
- Pause for Harold Arlen
- 9.
- Human Rights Activism Takes Center Stage
- 1.
- 10.
- Pause for Agnes de Mille
- 11.
- Yip's Case Study of Finian's Rainbow
- 12.
- Pause for Burton Lane
- 13.
- Anger, Frustration, and Persistence During the McCarthy Years
- 14.
- Pause for Friendship During Hard Times
- What's in a Name?
- 15.
- New Old Yip
- 2.
- Early Years
- 3.
- Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
- 4.
- Pause for Jay Gorney
- Isbn
- 9780819571243
- Label
- Yip Harburg : legendary lyricist and human rights activist
- Title
- Yip Harburg
- Title remainder
- legendary lyricist and human rights activist
- Statement of responsibility
- Harriet Hyman Alonso
- Subject
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- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Composers & Musicians
- Biographies
- Biographies
- Biography
- Biography
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- Harburg, E. Y., (Edgar Yipsel), 1896-1981
- Harburg, E. Y., (Edgar Yipsel), 1896-1981
- Lyricists
- Lyricists -- United States -- Biography
- MUSIC -- Genres & Styles | Musicals
- MUSIC -- Printed Music | Musicals, Film & TV
- PERFORMING ARTS -- Theater | Broadway & Musical Revue
- United States
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Known as "Broadway's social conscience," E.Y. Harburg (1896-1981) wrote the lyrics to the standards, "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?," "April in Paris," and "It's Only a Paper Moon," as well as all of the songs in The Wizard of Oz - including "Over the Rainbow." Harburg always included a strong social and political component to his work, fighting racism, poverty, and war. Interweaving close to fifty interviews (most of them previously unpublished), over forty lyrics, and a number of Harburg's poems, the author enables Harburg to talk about his own life and work
- Cataloging source
- MdBmJHUP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Alonso, Harriet Hyman
- Dewey number
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- 782.1/4092
- B
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- ML423.H313
- LC item number
- A46 2012
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Music:interview
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Harburg, E. Y.
- Lyricists
- Harburg, E. Y.
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- MUSIC
- MUSIC
- PERFORMING ARTS
- Lyricists
- United States
- Label
- Yip Harburg : legendary lyricist and human rights activist, Harriet Hyman Alonso
- Antecedent source
- not applicable
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- 5.
- Yip's Path to Show Business Success
- 6.
- Pause for Vernon Duke
- 7.
- From Hollywood to Oz and Back
- 8.
- Pause for Harold Arlen
- 9.
- Human Rights Activism Takes Center Stage
- 1.
- 10.
- Pause for Agnes de Mille
- 11.
- Yip's Case Study of Finian's Rainbow
- 12.
- Pause for Burton Lane
- 13.
- Anger, Frustration, and Persistence During the McCarthy Years
- 14.
- Pause for Friendship During Hard Times
- What's in a Name?
- 15.
- New Old Yip
- 2.
- Early Years
- 3.
- Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
- 4.
- Pause for Jay Gorney
- Control code
- 859686804
- Extent
- 1 online resource (332 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780819571243
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 17cd9c80-5a78-4980-abbe-7339d3c6ca40
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- not applicable
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)859686804
- Label
- Yip Harburg : legendary lyricist and human rights activist, Harriet Hyman Alonso
- Antecedent source
- not applicable
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- 5.
- Yip's Path to Show Business Success
- 6.
- Pause for Vernon Duke
- 7.
- From Hollywood to Oz and Back
- 8.
- Pause for Harold Arlen
- 9.
- Human Rights Activism Takes Center Stage
- 1.
- 10.
- Pause for Agnes de Mille
- 11.
- Yip's Case Study of Finian's Rainbow
- 12.
- Pause for Burton Lane
- 13.
- Anger, Frustration, and Persistence During the McCarthy Years
- 14.
- Pause for Friendship During Hard Times
- What's in a Name?
- 15.
- New Old Yip
- 2.
- Early Years
- 3.
- Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
- 4.
- Pause for Jay Gorney
- Control code
- 859686804
- Extent
- 1 online resource (332 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780819571243
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 17cd9c80-5a78-4980-abbe-7339d3c6ca40
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- not applicable
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)859686804
Subject
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Composers & Musicians
- Biographies
- Biographies
- Biography
- Biography
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- Harburg, E. Y., (Edgar Yipsel), 1896-1981
- Harburg, E. Y., (Edgar Yipsel), 1896-1981
- Lyricists
- Lyricists -- United States -- Biography
- MUSIC -- Genres & Styles | Musicals
- MUSIC -- Printed Music | Musicals, Film & TV
- PERFORMING ARTS -- Theater | Broadway & Musical Revue
- United States
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