This collection of lessons emphasizes using primary sources, such as digitized sheet music and sound recordings, contemporary accounts, and photographs, to illustrate how American music reflects and influences the social and political history of a time period. Topics include: Minstrels Songs of Abolition Spirituals Blues Ragtime Musical Theatre Jazz Country Music Folk Music Classical Music
- ISBN10 1563089505
- ISBN13 9781563089503
- Publish Date 17 October 2003
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Libraries Unlimited Inc
- Format Paperback
- Pages 208
- Language English