The Musical Fallout of Political Activism: Government Investigations of Musicians in the United States, 1930-1960
Description:
Government investigations into the motion picture industry are well-documented, as is the widespread blacklisting that was concurrent. Not nearly so well documented are the many investigations of musicians and musical organizations which occurred during this same period. The degree to which various musicians and musical organizations were investigated varied considerably. Some warranted only passing mention, while others were rigorously questioned in formal Congressional hearings. Hanns Eisler …
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Date:
August 1993
Creator:
McCall, Sarah B.
Partner:
UNT Libraries