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American music : a panorama / Daniel Kingman.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Schirmer Books ; London : Prentice Hall International, c1998.Edition: Concise edDescription: xiv, 433 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 0028646142 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780028646145 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 780
LOC classification:
  • ML 200 K52a 1998
Contents:
Part 1. Folk and ethnic musics. The Anglo-American tradition ; The African-American tradition ; The American Indian tradition ; The Latino tradition -- Part 2. Three prodigious offspring of the rural South. Country music ; Blues and soul: from country to city ; Rock and its progeny -- Part 3. Popular sacred music. From Psalm tune to rural revivalism ; Urban revivalism and gospel music -- Part 4. Popular secular music. Secular music in the cities from colonial times to the Jacksonian era ; Popular musical theatre from the Jacksonian era to the present ; Popular song, dance, and march music from the Jacksonian era tot eh advent of rock -- Part 5. Jazz and its forerunners. Ragtime and pre-jazz ; Jazz -- Part 6. Classical music. Laying the foundation: accomplishments from the Jacksonian era to World War I ; The evolving tradition, 1920-1970 ; Modernism I: new ways with old tools ; Modernism II: the impact of technology and new esthetic concepts ; Modernism transcended: autonomy, assimilation, and accessibility ; Opera old and new -- Part 7. Regionalism and diversity. Three regional samplings.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) ML 200 K52a 1998 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000073461

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1. Folk and ethnic musics. The Anglo-American tradition ; The African-American tradition ; The American Indian tradition ; The Latino tradition -- Part 2. Three prodigious offspring of the rural South. Country music ; Blues and soul: from country to city ; Rock and its progeny -- Part 3. Popular sacred music. From Psalm tune to rural revivalism ; Urban revivalism and gospel music -- Part 4. Popular secular music. Secular music in the cities from colonial times to the Jacksonian era ; Popular musical theatre from the Jacksonian era to the present ; Popular song, dance, and march music from the Jacksonian era tot eh advent of rock -- Part 5. Jazz and its forerunners. Ragtime and pre-jazz ; Jazz -- Part 6. Classical music. Laying the foundation: accomplishments from the Jacksonian era to World War I ; The evolving tradition, 1920-1970 ; Modernism I: new ways with old tools ; Modernism II: the impact of technology and new esthetic concepts ; Modernism transcended: autonomy, assimilation, and accessibility ; Opera old and new -- Part 7. Regionalism and diversity. Three regional samplings.

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