Tin Pan Alley

Tin Pan Alley
Tin Pan Alley "hit song writing business," 1908, from tin pan, slang for "a decrepit piano" (1882). The original one was 28th Street in New York City, home to many music publishing houses.

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  • Tin Pan Alley — is the name given to the collection of New York City centered music publishers and songwriters who dominated the popular music of the United States in the late 19th century and early 20th century.The start of Tin Pan Alley is usually dated to… …   Wikipedia

  • Tin Pan Alley —   [englisch/amerikanisch, tɪn pæn ælɪ; wörtlich »Blechpfannen Allee«], von dem Komponisten Monroe H. Rosenfeld (1861 1918) 1900 in einem Artikel für den New York Herald aufgebrachte Bezeichnung für den New Yorker Verlagsdistrikt, damals in der… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Tin Pan Alley — um 1900 Als Tin Pan Alley (engl.: Blech /Zinnpfannengasse) wird die 28. Straße zwischen Fifth Avenue und Broadway im New Yorker Stadtteil Manhattan bezeichnet. Hier waren zwischen 1900 und ca. 1930 die meisten US amerikanischen Musikverlage… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Tin Pan Alley — (англ.)  «улица жестяных сковородок» (или «жестяных кастрюль»)  собирательное название американской коммерческой музыкальной индустрии. История Первоначально название относилось к 28 й улице на Манхэттене в Нью Йорке, на которой с… …   Википедия

  • Tin Pan Alley — noun uncount INFORMAL the people who write, produce, and play popular music, or the part of a city where they work …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Tin Pan Alley — ☆ Tin Pan Alley n. 1. a district of New York, where there are many songwriters, publishers of popular music, etc. 2. a) any similar urban area b) the publishers, writers, and promoters of popular music …   English World dictionary

  • Tin Pan Alley — 40°44′44″N 73°59′22.5″O / 40.74556, 73.989583 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Tin Pan Alley — Este artículo o sección necesita referencias que aparezcan en una publicación acreditada, como revistas especializadas, monografías, prensa diaria o páginas de Internet fidedignas. Puedes añadirlas así o avisar …   Wikipedia Español

  • Tin Pan Alley — 1. the district of a city, esp. New York City, where most of the popular music is published. 2. the composers or publishers of popular music as a group. * * * Genre of U.S. popular music that arose in New York in the late 19th century. The name… …   Universalium

  • Tin Pan Alley —    This term, purportedly coined by composer Monroe H. Rosenfeld, identifies two blocks of 28th Street between Fifth Avenue, Broadway, and Sixth Avenue where many song publishing companies operated beginning in the late 19th century, thriving… …   The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater

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