American Popular Music by Starr

American Popular Music by Starr

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American Popular Music by Starr

Explore the rich terrain of American popular music with the most complete, colorful, and authoritative introduction of its kind. In the fifth edition of their best-selling text, American Popular Music: From Minstrelsy to MP3, Larry Starr and Christopher Waterman provide a unique combination of cultural and social history with the analytical study of musical styles.
"American Popular Music is perfect for my class and I would recommend it for adoption for similar coursesFor my course, one that focuses on the development and evolution of American popular music, it is great."--Eric High, St. Norbert College "This text is comprehensive, scholarly, and detailed. I appreciate the review questions and key terms and people. I especially like the timelines as a means to put developments in popular music into a historic context."--Carol Shansky, Iona College
Larry Starr is Chair of American Music Studies and Waters Endowed Professor of Music at the University of Washington. Christopher Waterman is Professor of World Arts and Culture and former Dean of the School of the Arts and Architecture at UCLA.
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ISBN 13 9780190632991
ISBN 10 0190632992
Title American Popular Music
Author Starr
Series Sinauer
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press Inc
Year published 2017-07-14
Number of pages 672
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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