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American Canvas

Authors:

Larson, Gary O., 1949-

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : National Endowment for the Arts, 1997

194p.

An in-depth analysis and examination of the current state of the nonprofit arts in America.

Subjects:

Arts and society--United States
Arts, American--19th century

See similar publications in: Museums and visual arts

American Jazz Masters Fellowships, 1982-2002

Publication:

Washington (D.C.) : National Endowment for the Arts, 2001

72 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 72) and selected discography for each performer.

Subjects:

Jazz musicians--United States--Biography
Jazz
Arts--Endowments

See similar publications in: Music, opera, jazz

American Masterpieces: Choral Music

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : National Endowment for the Arts, 2006

40p.

This publication by the NEA and Chorus America presents brief biographies, selected works, and selected recordings for 29 of America’s greatest choral composers. Includes an overview of the initiative and a brief narrative on choral music in America. September 2006.

Subjects:

Choral music--United States
Choral music--United States--Analysis, appreciation

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American new wave, 1958-1967

Authors:

Walker Art Center

Contributors:

Media Study/Buffalo

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : National Endowment for the Arts, 1982

Subjects:

Experimental films

See similar publications in: Media arts, Museums and visual arts

American participation in opera and musical theater, 1992

Authors:

Cherbo, Joni Maya, 1941-

Contributors:

Peters, Monnie, 1948-

Publication:

Washington (D.C.) : Seven Locks Press, 1995

xiii, 104 p. : form ; 26 cm.

Subjects:

Opera--United States--Statistics
Musical theater--United States--Statistics
Music surveys--United States

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American participation in theater

Contributors:

AMS Planning & Research Corp.

Publication:

Washington (D.C.) : Seven Locks Press, 1996

vi, 50 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects:

Theater--United States--Statistics
Theater audiences--United States--Statistics
Theater audiences--United States

See similar publications in: Research, Theater and musical theater

Americans and the arts

Authors:

Harris, Louis, 1921-

Contributors:

National Research Center of the Arts

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : National Endowment for the Arts, 1981

Subjects:

Art patronage--United States
Public opinion

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Americans’ personal participation in the arts, 1992 : a monograph describing the data from the Survey of Public Participation in the Arts

Authors:

Peters, Monnie, 1948-
Cherbo, Joni Maya, 1941-

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : National Endowment for the Arts, 1996

Subjects:

Arts--United States
Arts audiences--United States--Statistics
Art surveys--United States

See similar publications in: Research

Amy Tan’s The Joy Luck Club : teacher's guide

Authors:

Burnham, Philip

Contributors:

Cunningham, Sarah Bainter
National Endowment for the Arts
Institute of Museum and Library Services (U.S.)
Arts Midwest (Organization : Minneapolis, Minn.)

Publication:

Washington (D.C.) : National Endowment for the Arts, 2006

iv, 20 p. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.

Includes ten lesson plans, each with focus topic, discussion activities, writing exercises, and homework assignments Also includes capstone projects, suggested essay topics, handouts with more background information about the novel, and bibliographical references. Lessons dovetail with state language arts standards required for fiction. “The Big Read is an initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts designed to restore reading to the center of American culture. The NEA presents The Big Read in partnership with the Institute of Museum and Library Services and in cooperation with Arts Midwest”–P. 4 of cover.

Subjects:

Tan, Amy--Joy Luck Club--Study and teaching

See similar publications in: Arts education, Literature, Partnership programs

Annual reports, National Endowment for the Arts

Authors:

National Endowment for the Arts

Publication:

Washington (D.C.) : Division of Publications, National Endowment for the Arts, 1965-2015

NEA annual reports from 1998 to the present were created directly from desktop publishing, while earlier years (1965-1997) were scanned from hard copies. Beginning in 1998, grant listings were no longer included in the Annual Reports, but are listed on the agency’s web site.

Subjects:

Federal aid to the arts--United States--Periodicals
National Endowment for the Arts--Periodicals
Annual reports
National Council on the Arts

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American Canvas

American Jazz Masters Fellowships, 1982-2002

American Masterpieces: Choral Music

American new wave, 1958-1967

American participation in opera and musical theater, 1992

American participation in theater

Americans and the arts

Americans’ personal participation in the arts, 1992 : a monograph describing the data from the Survey of Public Participation in the Arts

Amy Tan’s The Joy Luck Club : teacher's guide

Annual reports, National Endowment for the Arts

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