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Fine and DandyThe Life and Work of Kay Swift$
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Fine and Dandy: The Life and Work of Kay Swift

Vicki Ohl

Print publication date: 2004

Print ISBN-13: 9780300102611

Published to Yale Scholarship Online: October 2013

DOI: 10.12987/yale/9780300102611.001.0001

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The Show Won't Fold in Philadelphia

The Show Won't Fold in Philadelphia

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(p.184) Chapter 10 The Show Won't Fold in Philadelphia
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Fine and Dandy
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Vicki Ohl

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Yale University Press
DOI:10.12987/yale/9780300102611.003.0010

This chapter focuses on the musical career of Kay Swift during the 1960s. It explains that during this decade Swift went through fewer professional disappointments and more successes than in the previous decade. She resumed writing pieces in a more classical style and also composed single songs. Swift also had success with the civic and industrial show and she became involved in writing music for a number of civic and commercial shows and World's Fairs.

Keywords:   musical career, single songs, classical style, civic and industrial show, World's Fairs

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