Felippe Cioffi: A Trombonist in Antebellum America

Guion explores the career of antebellum trombonist Felippe (or Philip) Cioffi to show how instrumentalists with professional training made a living in the US before any of the country's cultural institutions were firmly established.

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Published in:American music (Champaign, Ill.) Ill.), 1996-03, Vol.14 (1), p.1-41
Main Author: Guion, David M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
19th century AD
Biography
Careers
Cioffi, Felippe
History
Music
Music, American
Musical performance
Musicians
Musicians & conductors
Opera
Orchestras
Solos
Theater
Trombones
Trumpets
Variation forms
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Summary:Guion explores the career of antebellum trombonist Felippe (or Philip) Cioffi to show how instrumentalists with professional training made a living in the US before any of the country's cultural institutions were firmly established.
ISSN:0734-4392
1945-2349
DOI:10.2307/3052457