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Article: Early Music America: The Magazine of Historical Performance.
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- June 1, 1996
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CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1996 Music Library Association, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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This well-written and interesting magazine is aimed at music professionals, scholars, and amateurs such as concertgoers and listeners. The organ of Early Music America, Inc., an organization founded ten years ago "to foster and promote early music in North America," the magazine fills the void left by the cessation of Historical Performance, which ceased with the Fall 1994 Issue.
Feature articles in the sample issue began with "The Music of Jefferson in Paris," by David Bahanovich. The author is a cellist and music historian who was the historical music director for the film. Bahanovich gives an informative account of the historical background of the Jeffersons and ...