American Popular Music: A Multicultural HistoryThomson Wadsworth, 2006 - 464 pages Enhance your understanding of the culture behind American popular music with AMERICAN POPULAR MUSIC: A MULTICULTURAL HISTORY! With detailed, easy-to-understand explanations of key musical concepts and terms, this music text tells the story of American popular music from the different cultural perspectives that made significant contributions to its development. A critical listening approach throughout helps you develop your music listening skills as a form of critical reflection. Historical timelines at the beginning of each chapter provide you with a practical chronological framework that helps you interpret and integrate musical, cultural and historic events. |
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CHAPTER | 1 |
From Hymns to Wind Bands | 5 |
From Hymns to Wind Bands 87 | 7 |
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Afro-Cuban album American popular music artists B. B. King ballads banda bass beat became big band blended bluegrass Broadway called CD LISTENING EXERCISE Chicano rock classic clave composer conjunto country music Cuban cultural dance drum Duke Ellington early electric guitar ensemble European featured film funk genre gospel hip-hop hybrid improvisation included influenced innovators instruments Internet Listening Exercise Jelly Roll Morton late Latin jazz Latin music Listen to samples LISTENING EXERCISE CD Listening Exercise Listen Louis Armstrong major mambo mariachi melody Mexican minstrel minstrelsy Multicultural Note musical styles musical theater musicians Nashville Orleans performed pianist piano played popular song produced radio ragtime record reggae rhythm section rhythmic role roots rural blues salsa singer singing slaves solo songwriters soul sound Spanish stars string swing syncopated T-Bone Walker Tejano Tejano music Tin Pan Alley traditional trumpeter tunes twentieth century vocalist wind band York