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Sweat, Tears and Jazz Hands
The Official History of Show Choir from Vaudeville to Glee
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B&W photos throughout with one color insert
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Table of contents
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Preface. From the Top: What Is a Show Choir?
- Chapter 1. The First Act: Vaudeville
- Chapter 2. Tryouts: The Infancy of Show Choirs
- Chapter 3. Acceptance: Swinging into Television
- Chapter 4. Rehearsal: Pop Culture and Changing Tastes
- Chapter 5. Lights, Camera, Action: The Introduction of Competition
- Chapter 6. Stealing the Spotlight: Copycats Appear
- Chapter 7. Showstoppers: An Industry Emerges
- Chapter 8. The Price Behind the Pep: Tuition and Budgets
- Chapter 9. All in the Name: The Branding of a Show Choir
- Chapter 10. The Faces of Show Choir Today
- Chapter 11. Finale: Show Choir Matures, Sparkles with Glee
- Chapter 12. The Encore: Life After Show Choir—The Musicians, the Actors, the Successful
- Glossary. Talk the Talk: Show Choir Lingo
- Acknowledgments
- Show Choirs of the U.S.A.
- Regional Influences
- Directory of Show Choirs
- Bibliography
- Photo and Lyric Credits