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Notes
1 Amiri Baraka, Digging: The Afro-American Soul of American Classical Music (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2009).
2 Ibid., 30.
3 Betty Friedan, The Feminine Mystique (New York: W.W. Norton, 1963).
4 John Gennari, Blowin’ Hot and Cool: Jazz and Its Critics (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006), 269.
5 See ibid., 277.
6 Ibid., 277–9.
7 Greg Tate, Flyboy in the Buttermilk: Essays on Contemporary America (New York: Simon & Shuster, 1992), 171.
8 Ibid., 177.
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Guthrie P. Ramsey
Guthrie P. Ramsey, Jr., Guggenheim Fellow and member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, is a music historian, author, pianist, composer, and Professor Emeritus of Music at the University of Pennsylvania. As a producer and bandleader, Ramsey has released five recording projects and has performed at The Blue Note and Harlem Stage. He scored the 2019 prize-winning documentary Making Sweet Tea. He is an honorary member of the American Musicological Society.