American Popular Music: From Minstrelsy to MP3 - Brossura

Starr, Larry; Waterman, Christopher

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ISBN 10: 0199859116 ISBN 13: 9780199859115

Casa editrice: Oxford Univ Pr, 2013

Riassunto

Explore the rich terrain of American popular music with the most complete, colorful, and authoritative introduction of its kind. In the fourth edition of their bestselling text, American Popular Music: From Minstrelsy to MP3, Larry Starr and Christopher Waterman provide a unique combination of cultural and social history with the analytical study of musical styles. This new edition traces the development of jazz, blues, country, rock, hip-hop, and other popular genres from their multicultural roots to the digital world of the twenty-first century.

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Su questo libro

L'autore:

Larry Starr is Professor of Music at the University of Washington. He is a respected scholar of American popular music and the music of Ives, Gershwin, and Copland.

Christopher Waterman is Dean of the UCLA School of the Arts and Architecture. An anthropologist specializing in the music of Africa and the Americas, he is also a bassist who has performed professionally in a wide variety of popular genres.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Oxford Univ Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 2013
• ISBN 10: 0199859116
• ISBN 13: 9780199859115
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 4
• Numero di pagine: 598