Oxford Handbook of Music and the Middlebrow

Introduction
Kate Guthrie and Christopher Chowrimootoo

Part I: Representation
1. Music in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction and the Historiography of the Middle
Stephen Hinton

2. Plain Tunes for Plain Men? Opera and the "Man in the Street" in 1920s Britain
Alexandra Wilson

3. On or about 1932: The Mechanized Middlebrow, the BBC, and the Amateur
Sarah Collins

4. Tchaikovsky in Hollywood. Do we listen?
Peter Franklin

5. Bread and Champagne: Stalinist Musical Comedies of the 1930s and the Soviet Middlebrow
Peter Kupfer

6. Music and the Good Life in Postwar Britain: The Phenomenon of Eileen Joyce
Heather Wiebe

7. Samuel Barber's A Hand of Bridge and Anxieties of the American Middlebrow
Jacques Dupuis

8. Fringe or Middle? Assessing Rock as Late 20th-Century Middlebrow
Chris McDonald

9. Raising a Brow: Sondheim and the Cultural Status of the Broadway Musical
Dana Gooley

Part II: Mediation
10. Canned Music, Canned Culture: John Philip Sousa and the Proto-Middlebrow
Keir Keightley

11. Forging a Middlebrow Canon in Edwardian London: Landon Ronald and the New Symphony Orchestra
Simon McVeigh

12. How the Early Recorded Operatic Middlebrow was Made
Karen Henson

13. Resisting Middlebrow Mediation: Beethoven's "Grosse Fuge" in Interwar Britain
Laura Tunbridge

14. "All these songs help us to trace history": Black Women and the Black Music History Narrative in the Harlem Renaissance Era
Lucy Caplan

15. The Child and the Musical Masterpiece
Kate Guthrie

16. Public Jazz Education and the Mediation of Jazz History in US Middlebrow Culture (1917-1951)
Mario Dunkel

17. Print Culture and the Mediation of the Classical Canon in the Twentieth-Century United States
Joan Shelley Rubin

18. Symphonies Serious or for Fun: Malcolm Arnold, the BBC, and the Production of Taste
Philip Rupprecht

19. Vera Lynn in Nashville (1977): White Working-Class Femininity and Transatlantic Affinities
Christina Baade

Part III: Style
20. New Objectivity and the Middlebrow
John Gabriel

21. From Berlin to New York: Kurt Weill, the Fantaisie Symphonique, and the Middlebrow
Emily MacGregor

22. Socialist Realism, Kitsch, and the Middlebrow Symphony
Pauline Fairclough

23. Paul Whiteman and Glorified "Modern American Music," 1927-1934
John Howland

24. Gliere's Light Style
Simon Morrison

25. Bond in the Middle: Swinging between High and Low in the Aspirational 1960s
Kevin Salfen

26. Middlebrow Compositional Aesthetics in 1970s Pop-Rock
Nick Braae

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