Author: Dean TudorPublisher: Littleton, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 678
Book Description
Popular Music, an Annotated Guide to Recordings
Author: Dean TudorPublisher: Littleton, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 678
Book Description
Popular Music
Author: Roman IwaschkinPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317223454
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 675
Book Description
This is a comprehensive guide to popular music literature, first published in 1986. Its main focus is on American and British works, but it includes significant works from other countries, making it truly international in scope.
Popular Music
Author: Barbara Naomi Cohen-StratynerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 656
Book Description
Popular Music Perspectives
Author: B. Lee CooperPublisher: Popular Press
ISBN: 9780879725051
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
In thirteen essays, this book probes ideas and themes that are prominent in contemporary song lyrics. The essays take social change, human interaction, technology, and intellectual development as points of departure for specific examinations of public education, railroads, death, automobiles, and rebels. The essays also examine humor, traditions, and historical events found in answer songs, cover recordings, nursery rhyme adaptations, and novelty tunes.
A Guide to Popular Music Reference Books
Author: Gary HaggertyPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313387710
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
A guide to locating information on popular music and the people who create it, this volume is designed as a desk reference—to locate answers to specific questions and to direct library users to key resources. More than 400 comprehensive titles are carefully annotated, describing content, scope, and special features. The focus is on the musical styles that have developed measurable commercial success through recordings and live performance. Along with academic titles, many important titles from the popular press are included, as well as selected electronic resources. A necessary reference tool for any library, scholar, student, and popular music buff. The work covers bibliographies, indexes, discographies, dictionaries and encyclopedias, biographical resources, directories, almanacs, yearbooks, and guidebooks on styles that include jazz, swing, Tin Pan Alley, country, gospel, blues, rhythm and blues, soul, rockabilly, rock, heavy metal, musical theater, and film music. Its extensive appendices feature discographies and bibliographies of individual artists and ensembles. A detailed index combining authors, titles, and subjects makes cross-referencing easy. The entries are modeled after the immensely useful The Guide to Reference Books.
Popular Music
Author: Bruce PollockPublisher:
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Category : Popular music
Languages : en
Pages : 157
Book Description
The Cambridge Companion to Recorded Music
Author: Nicholas CookPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521865824
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 381
Book Description
Featuring fascinating accounts from practitioners, this Companion examines how developments in recording have transformed musical culture.
Popular Music: an Annotated Guide to American Popular Songs, Including Introductory Essay, Lyricists and Composers Index, Important Performances Index, Awards Index and List of Publishers
Author: Bruce PollockAll Music Guide
Author: Vladimir BogdanovPublisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 9780879306274
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 1508
Book Description
Arranged in sixteen musical categories, provides entries for twenty thousand releases from four thousand artists, and includes a history of each musical genre.
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