Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Wilk, Max

Found in

1. Interviews for the book "They're playing our song".

Description

1. 2 streaming audio files (approximately 90 min.) : digital, mono.

Alternative title

1. They're playing our song.
2. Interviews for the book "They're playing our song".

Subject

1. Dolan, Robert Emmett, 1908-1972 -- Interviews
2. Conductors (Music) -- United States -- Interviews
3. Arrangers (Musicians) -- United States -- Interviews

Genre/Form

1. Interviews.
2. Sound recordings.

Call number

1. *LDC 53152

Note

1. Title supplied by cataloger from information on the original container.
2. Original interview conducted by Max Wilk, playwright, screenwriter and author of fiction and nonfiction books, for the book "They're playing our song" published in 1973.
3. Robert Emmett Dolan, a Broadway conductor, composer and arranger with a long career, analyzes and compares musical culture and traditions in various European countries to art culture in America, and discusses the economic impact on the development and success of certain genres in music, the responsibility of composers to create new harmonic approaches, artists who lead to new tendencies, the difference between guitar and piano songs that stem from the very instrument they are written for, the harmonic richness of the 30s and 40s, the importance of imagination in art, realism in art and its justification, and topics related to songwriting and songwriters.

Access (note)

1. Access to original item restricted.

Additional formats (note)

1. Also available on CD (2 audio discs : digital, mono ; 4 3/4 in.) copied from archival original in *LDC 53152.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of: Interviews for the book "They're playing our song."

Local note

1. Archival original: (1 audiotape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips., 1/2 track mono ; 10 in.) in *LT-10 2162.

Author

1. Dolan, Robert Emmett, 1908-1972, interviewee.

Title

1. Interview with Robert Emmett Dolan, 1971-11-21.

Playing time

1. 004511 004512

Type of content

1. spoken word

Type of medium

1. audio
2. computer

Type of carrier

1. audio disc
2. online resource

Performer

1. Robert Emmett Dolan, interviewee ; Max Wilk, interviewer.

Event

1. Recorded in New York City 1971 November 21.

Access

1. Access to original item restricted.

Additional formats

1. Also available on CD (2 audio discs : digital, mono ; 4 3/4 in.) copied from archival original in *LDC 53152.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of: Interviews for the book "They're playing our song."

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material
2. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Wilk, Max, interviewer.

Added title

1. They're playing our song.
2. Interviews for the book "They're playing our song".

Found in:

1. Interviews for the book "They're playing our song".

Research call number

1. *LDC 53152
2. *LT-10 2162