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MUSIC LOVERS, PATRONS, AND THE "SACRALIZATION" OF CULTURE IN AMERICA.

Considers the misperceptions and stereotypes of American classical music patrons and concertgoers, suggesting that those who enjoy such music should not be regarded simply as elitists. Americans from various socioeconomic backgrounds have long supported classical music, despite efforts at "sacraliza...

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Published in:19th Century Music Vol. 17; no. 3; pp. 149 - 174
Main Author: Locke, Ralph P.
Format: Article
Published: University of California Press Spring94
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