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* Read * Popular Music in America: And The Beat Goes On by Michael Campbell ✓ eBook or Kindle ePUB. Popular Music in America: And The Beat Goes On An excellent and empathetic book with a couple of things missing Michael Brook I bought this book at a used bookstore. I read it and I think it's a great social history of popular music. His discussion of the people and interplay of influences, styles and technology is excellent. He discusses musical issues frequently in a manner accessible to non-musicians. A couple thin. Love The Book, Not The Teacher Linda M. Love I had a putz for an instructorgave me a B. The book is a good read, though. I d
| Title | : | Popular Music in America: And The Beat Goes On |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.78 (912 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0495505307 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 384 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-02-07 |
| Language | : | English |
Michael Campbell is a writer and pianist. As a commercial musician, he has assisted such artists as Angela Lansbury, Gladys Knight and the Pips, Bob Hope, Redd Foxx, Ethel Merman, and Don McLean. He also performs all of the piano selections included with this textbook. . As a concert pianist, he has performed a broad range of repertoire, including his own transcriptions of recordings by Art Tatum, Jelly Roll Mo
An excellent and empathetic book with a couple of things missing Michael Brook I bought this book at a used bookstore. I read it and I think it's a great social history of popular music. His discussion of the people and interplay of influences, styles and technology is excellent. He discusses musical issues frequently in a manner accessible to non-musicians. A couple thin. Love The Book, Not The Teacher Linda M. Love I had a putz for an instructorgave me a B. The book is a good read, though. I deserved an A because it is filled with so much information, you'll forget you're taking a class. A good read, if you love music.. Elizabeth said Popular Music in America is a wonderful text to learn from and it is never complicated. Popular Music in America is a wonderful text to learn from and it is never complicated to understand. Came practically brand new and no writing on the inside. Awesome deal.
This refreshingly current, fascinating book examines the roots and history of American popular music chronologically, from 1840 to the present. The opening chapter uses a familiar musical example to introduce readers to the elements of popular music.. With a focus on basic music fundamentals as well as the elements of each style, POPULAR MUSIC IN AMERICA: THE BEAT GOES ON, Third Edition, examines the heritage and diversity of popular music; the underlying kinship among its many styles; and the evolution of popular music from minstrel show music to rap and alternative
"Clearly written with many well-chosen musical examples.""Clarity of presentation. I surveyed my students today asking this very question and almost without exception students say the format of the text is its greatest strength. Additionally, it is difficult for many faculty members to have access to the range of examples needed to teach a popular music course, the CDs … are a life saver when having to track down appropriate examples."
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