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What Does California Sound Like?

atLos Angeles, CA, USFeb 21, 2024
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About the Event

In 1936, Isabel Morse Jones, a music critic for the Los Angeles Times, made a modest boast: “We in the west have been permitted freedom to develop our music in our own way to a certain extent, because of the distances between us and the musical politics of the east and Europe.” For sure: by the mid-nineteen-thirties, California composers were already striking new paths.