The ox on the roof : scenes from the musical life in Paris in the twenties

The ox on the roof : scenes from the musical life in Paris in the twenties / James Harding.

Author/creator	Harding, James, 1929-2007
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	New York : St. Martin's Press, [1972]
Description	261 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject(s)	Music--France --Paris --20th century --History and criticism. Paris (France)--Social life and customs --20th century.

Contents	War - and Parade -- The gathering of the six -- The six are baptized -- The ox goes up on the roof -- Socrates - a prodigy - the wedding on the Eiffel Tower -- The dark forest - Poulenc and 'poor Max' -- King David - the widow on the roof - the creation of the world -- The blue train - Salade - les Biches - bores and birdsellers - Satie is displeased -- Mercury - Dada, a film and Relache - Satie goes -- Orpheus and Esther - miniature operas - Pacific 231 and Judith -- The world of Maurice Sachs - les Matelots and Alcina's spells - a rustic concerto -- The ox comes down from the roof - Aubade -- Envoi.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-250) and index.
LCCN	72076750

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
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