Music Melting Round
A History of Music in the United States
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Scarecrow Press
Published:18th Jun '03
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Now in Paperback! Music Melting Round: A History of Music in the United States provides a colorful introduction for students and nonspecialists alike to the scope of musical styles and venues in America from colonial to contemporary times. Covering all aspects of music, including classical, ragtime, blues, jazz, popular, minstrel shows, and music on radio and television and in film, the text also contains a variety of photographs and illustrations, three time lines presenting highlights in American history, the arts, and music, an appendix of basic musical concepts, a glossary, and two indexes. Cloth edition 1-880157-17-9 previously published in 1995 by Ardsley House. Instructor's Manual 1-880157-18-7 available upon request.
An enjoyable overview text of the history of American music…for music history students and nonspecialist general readers alike…a superb choice as a classroom curriculum text, as well as a seminal addition to music department and community library Music History & Appreciation reference collections. * Library Bookwatch *
ISBN: 9780810846746
Dimensions: 231mm x 188mm x 19mm
Weight: 708g
416 pages