Vocabulary Story 907 Early Music halls in New York City

1 Vocabulary Story 907 Early Music halls in New York City
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The start of mucical theater in early NYC was spontaneous. The
rationation was to make a living in a nicer wat than at the docks,
laundries or factories. Impresarios purveyed musical shows that
have been traduced as cheap and low class, defiling the art of ‘real’
music.
Crowds of workers jostled at the portals of the halls for a seat
on the benches. If singers added interest with nuances on old tunes,
they could prolong the longevity of their careers.
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2 Vocabulary Story 907 Early Music halls in New York City
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The start of mucical theater in early NYC was impromptu. The
reason was to make a living in a nicer way than at the docks,
laundries or factories. Managers provided musical shows that
have been criticized as cheap and low class, dirtying the art of ‘real’
music.
Crowds of workers shoved at the entrances of the halls for a seat
on the benches. If singers added interest with novel twists on old tunes,
they could prolong the span of their careers.