Popular-Music Culture in America by Prince Dorough - 1992-01

Popular music culture in America -Wonderful hardcover copy excellent condition very light wear on its edges interior the book is just good- acceptable- thoughtfully - marked - highlighting - underlining throughout the book mostly in green / some black not kindergarten just key passages - highlighted art piece on edge of binding must have been bored-widely adopted - studies the history of popular music in this country, follows the countless changes in taste that dictate the vicissitudes of this form of musical expression. Begins an introduction to the foundations of music in colonial America - progresses important & influential movements in our history, ragtime to rap & numerous topics in between. Looking at important artists and groups in each genre,strong emphasis on contributions of Elvis Presley & Beatles to popular music in this country. Tracing varied experiences - influences emerging from settings as Harlem, Broadway, Tin Pan Alley, & Woodstock. Reviews changing technology of music recording & hazards of the music-publishing business. Illustrations complement text. - Contents- Ameican Pop Grows - 17 Household Music and the Concert Stage 24 Blackface Minstrelsy - 30 Ragtime and the Blues - 36 The Growth of Jazz - 49 The Suing Gra- 68 The Rise of the Pop Solo Singer - 89 Country Music - 104 The Recording Industry - 188 Tin Pan Alley - 208 The FolkMusic Revival 225 Prelude to the Rock - 239 Qvis - 245 The Beatles - 261 Rock Foundations 283 Rock in Its Adolesceice - 303 Broadway from Vaudeville to Berlin - 126 Broadway from Kern to the Gershwins - 152 Broadway from Rodgers and Hart - 168 Rodgers and Hammerstein- 174 Stephen Sondheim- 182 Woodstock- 310 Disco- 316 Bibliography - 337 Copyright. - info -Popular music Culture in America- by -Prince Dorough -Edition- hardcover- good with markings - illustrated-Pub -Ardsley House Publishers, 1992- ISBN -1880157047, 9781880157046 -352 pages -about 7.8 x 0.9 x 9.5 in--Subjects- Music / Genres & Styles / Pop Vocal Music / Instruction & Study / Appreciation- fair to acceptable markings-Ruth Reaser..LAX Vespa,Los Angeles Culver City- see pictures maybe this will do it! -At least you know what you're getting into- City- Media Mail USPS-you get the copy you were viewing carefully Drop kick-packed to protect it in - transit.
Popular music culture HC Music 3 BMK 4253