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American Popular Music Study Guide (Appell & Hemphill)- Free Study Resources

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 American Popular Music- by Appell & Hemphill

Glenn Appell, David Hemphill
ISBN-10: 0155062298
ISBN-13: 9780155062290
© 2006

Table of Contents

1. The Language of Music: New Perspectives For Listening.
Part I: AFRICAN AMERICAN ROOTS�THE EMERGENCE OF THE DOMINANT CULTURE OF AMERICAN POPULAR MUSIC.
2. African Origins and Influences.
3. From Minstrelsy to the Blues.
4. Early Jazz: From Ragtime to Swing.
Part II: EUROPEAN AMERICAN TRADITIONS AND INFLUENCES.
5. From Hymns to Wind Bands.
6. The Golden Age of American Popular Song.
7. Country Music.
Part III: LATIN MUSICS IN AMERICA FORM A NEW BLEND.
8. America's Afro-Caribbean and Latin Musical Heritage.
9. Chicano and Mexican Popular Music in America.
Part IV: NATIVE AMERICAN AND ASIAN INFLUENCES.
10. Native American Popular Music.
11. Asian and Pacific American Popular Musics.
Part V: FROM MODERN JAZZ TO HIP HOP�60 YEARS OF EVOLVING TRADITIONS.
12. From Bebop to Acid Jazz.
13. Early R&B and Rock: The Late 40s and the 50s.
14. Girl Groups, Surf Music, and Soul.
15. Folk-Rock, the British Invasion, and Psychedelia.
16. R&B and Its Descendents After the 60s.
17. Rock After the 60s.
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