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I Hear America Singing: A Great Performances Special on the American Concert Song
URL: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/ihas/

Description:
This companion to a public television special invites users "to embark on a multimedia journey to listen to what our great poet Walt Whitman called 'our varied carols' and to learn about the composers, poets, writers, artists, ideas, and events that have shaped the American song saga." Includes a timeline, biographies, and audio files of several classic songs. Note: the "Resources" section has not been maintained and has many broken links.

Author:
Hampson, Thomas

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Music

LII Database Information:
Record 3794 created by Dana Lubow on 04/04/2000
Last modification on 02/02/2005
Published: 04/04/2000  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/3794