Music could serve as a tool of both outreach and xenophobia, depending on the Political Climate of the era. Good afternoon. Hello, everyone. Im amanda and on behalf of Smithsonian Associates its my pleasure to welcome you here for Classical Music and foreign relations, a complicated duet. Thank you to our members. Its your support that keeps us going all year round. Were going deep into december before the holidays so its a pleasure to have you. If youre not a member, if youre yucurious about our membership levels, talk to me or any of our volunteers just outside the doors. You can pick up a copy of the magazine if you dont have one already and find us online at smithsonianassociates. Org. Just as a quick reminder, please take a moment to silence any mobile devices or your cell phones, whatever you have with you. Always good to double, triple check. Especially because we have cspan in the house tonight so your ring tone will be saved in perpetuity. Thank you. Just an additional note. O
Going all year round. Its a pleasure to have you. If youre not yet a member, if youre curious about our membership levels or programs, please feel free to talk to me or any of our lovely volunteers just outside the doors. You can pick up a copy of the magazine if you dont have one already and find us online. Just as a quick reminder briefly, take a moment to silence any mobile devices or your cell phones. Always good to double, triple check, especially because we have cspan in the house tonight. Your ring tone will be saved in perpetuity. Just an additional note, our exits, generally we have one in the back and one to your right. Today, please just use the right side door. You may have noticed, we have a lot going on in the center today and that back door is blocked. Use this door to your right as you exit. I think thats all the announcements i have for you. Again, thank you to cspan for being here today. Finally let me tell you about our guest today. Jonathan rosenberg. Jonathan teach
Discusses his new book, dangerous melodies. Classical music and america from the great war through the cold war. It explores the intersection of politics and music in the first half of the 20th century. Mr. Rosenberg describes how music can serve as a tool of both outreach and xenophobia depending on the Political Climate of the era. Good afternoon. Hello everyone. Im amanda sciandro and on behalf of smithsonian associates, its my pleasure to welcome you here for Classical Music and American Foreign relations, a complicated to it. Thank you to our members. Its your support they keep this going all year round. Thank you very much. We are going deep into december for the holidays. It is a pleasure to have you. If you are not yet a member or curious about our membership levels or programs, please feel free to talk to me or any of our lovely volunteers just outside the doors. You can also pick up a copy of the magazine if you do not have one already. You can find us online at smithsonian a
If youre not yet a member, curious about our member levels or programs please feel tree to talk to me or any of other other volunteers just outside the doors. You can also pick up a copy of the magazine and find us online at smithsonian associates. Org. Just as a quick reminder briefly please take a moment to please silence any mobile devices or cellphones, whatever you have with you. Always good to double, triple check especially because we have cspan with us tonight so your ring tone will be saved in perpetuity. Just an additional note, our exits generally we have one in the back and one to your right. Today please just use the right side door. You may have noticed we have a lot going on in the ripply center today, and that back door is blocked. So please to your safety and others use this back door to your right for your exit. Thank you to cspan for being here today. Finally, let me tell you about our guest today, jonathan rosenberg. He teaches 20th century u. S. History at Hunter C
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