The Cambridge history of American music / edited by David Nicholls.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
Description
xv, 637 p. : music ; 24 cm.

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    Series
    The Cambridge history of music
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • American Indian musics, past and present / Victoria Lindsay Levine
    • Music in America: an overview (part 1) /William Brooks
    • Secular music to 1800 / Kate van Winkle Keller, John Koegel
    • Sacred music to 1800 / Nym Cooke
    • African American music to 1900 / Jacqueline Cogdell Djedje
    • Immigrant, folk, and regional musics in the nineteenth century / Michael Broyles
    • Nineteenth-century popular music / Dale Cockrell
    • Art music from 1800 to 1860 / Katherine K. Preston
    • Art music from 1860 to 1920 / Michael Broyles
    • Music in America: an overview (part 2) / William Brooks --Immigrant, folk, and regional musics in the twentieth century / Philip V. Bohlman
    • Popular song and popular music on stage and film / Stephen Banfield
    • The rock and roll era / Robert Walser
    • Ragtime and early jazz / Jeffrey Magee
    • Jazz from 1930 to 1960 / David Joyner
    • Jazz since 1960 / Ronald Radano
    • Tonal traditions in art music from 1920 to 1960 / Larry Starr
    • Serialism and complexity / Stephen Peles
    • Avant-garde and experimental music / David Nicholls
    • Tonal traditions in art music since 1960 / Jonathan W. Bernard.
    ISBN
    • 0521545544 (pbk.)
    • 0521454298 (hb)
    LCCN
    98003814 /MN
    OCLC
    38748136
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