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THE CONCERT HALL BECOMES AMERICAN: EXPLORING TWENTIETH CENTURY ICONS

(OVERVIEW)

As the 20th century got under way, American music in the concert hall was finding its own musical identity; it would no longer be merely a pale imitation of Europe.

The exciting new compositions reverberating in concert halls across the U.S. allowed audiences to hear their nation's own unique musical tributaries merging together to form a bold, new, identifiably American musical current.

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