American Popular Music: From Minstrelsy to MP3 - Paperback - GOOD No CD

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Brand
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ISBN
9780195396300
Subject Area
Music
Publication Name
American Popular Music : from Minstrelsy to Mp3
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Item Length
7.4 in
Subject
History & Criticism, Ethnomusicology, General, Genres & Styles / Pop Vocal
Publication Year
2009
Type
Textbook
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
0.8 in
Author
Larry Starr, Christopher Waterman
Item Weight
34.8 Oz
Item Width
9.2 in
Number of Pages
560 Pages
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Publisher
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0195396308
ISBN-13
9780195396300
eBay Product ID (ePID)
77907417

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
560 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
American Popular Music : from Minstrelsy to Mp3
Publication Year
2009
Subject
History & Criticism, Ethnomusicology, General, Genres & Styles / Pop Vocal
Type
Textbook
Author
Larry Starr, Christopher Waterman
Subject Area
Music
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
34.8 Oz
Item Length
7.4 in
Item Width
9.2 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
3
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2009-034691
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
"This isthe best textbook on the marketfor a general popular music course for the nonmajor. It is reliable, broad, and easy to read. . . . It is a critical study that engages important cultural issues."--Gayle Murchison,The College of William and Mary "Starr and Waterman offerthe strongest historical narrative,with excellent examples, comprehensive coverage of styles, and an integrated, chronological approach."--Mary Macklem,University of Central Florida, "This is the best textbook on the market for a general popular music course for the nonmajor. It is reliable, broad, and easy to read. . . . It is a critical study that engages important cultural issues."--Gayle Murchison, The College of William and Mary "Starr and Waterman offer the strongest historical narrative, with excellent examples, comprehensive coverage of styles, and an integrated, chronological approach."--Mary Macklem, University of Central Florida
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
781.640973
Synopsis
The most complete, colorful, and authoritative package of its kind, American Popular Music: From Minstrelsy to MP3, Third Edition, examines popular music in the United States from its beginnings into the 21st century. Significantly revised and updated, the third edition features: expanded coverage of the Latin American stream of influence; updated discussions of online distribution models, technology, and new trends in popular music; exact timings in the listening guides; a new appendix illustrating basic musical concepts; and a free six-month subscription to the Encyclopedia of Popular Music online., The most complete, colorful, and authoritative package of its kind, American Popular Music: From Minstrelsy to MP3, Third Edition, examines popular music in the United States from its beginnings into the 21st century. Highlighting the contributions of diverse groups, Larry Starr and Christopher Waterman trace the development of jazz, blues, country, rock, hip-hop, and other popular styles. They combine an in-depth treatment of the music itself--including discussions of stylistic elements and analyses of musical examples--with solid coverage of attendant historical, social, and cultural circumstances. NEW TO THE THIRD EDITION * Significantly expanded coverage of the Latin American stream of influence throughout, including Latin music in the big-band era, the mambo craze of the 1950s, bossa nova, and salsa * Thoroughly updated discussions of online distribution models, technology, and new trends in popular music * Exact timings included in the in-text listening guides to help students orient themselves as they use the two in-text audio CDs * New appendix--"Understanding Rhythm and Form"--illustrating the basic musical concepts of beat, tempo, rhythm, and form * A FREE six-month subscription to the Encyclopedia of Popular Music, Fourth Edition Online ($120.00 value!) Remarkably accessible and student-friendly, the third edition also offers: * Detailed in-text listening charts that explain the most important elements of recordings discussed at length in the text * Boxed inserts on significant individuals, recordings, and cultural issues, with an illustrated timeline at the back of the book * An iMix (published at iTunes) * An updated Companion Website (www.oup.com/us/popmusic) containing resources for both instructors (PowerPoint lecture slides, assignments and exercises, filmographies, and review/discussion questions) and students (chapter outlines, brief biographies, flashcards, and weblinks) * A free Instructor's Manual and Computerized Test Bank on CD
LC Classification Number
ML3477.S73 2010

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