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History of American Music

No. of pages 48

Published: 2007

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Great for age 7-18 years

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This is an exciting new series that charts the roots and development of American music from the 1600s to the present time. Each book has a bold and colourful design, contains clear informative text including biographies, and quotations, and has a wealth of fascinating archive and contemporary photographic material. It features a full glossary and index. This series explores: how the regional, economic and social history of the US has shaped the style of American music; the musical instruments, sounds and techniques that define a particular genre; the influence of past performers on the current generation of popular artists, such as Aerosmith, White Stripes, Norah Jones and OutKast; and, 'Have a go' boxes encourage creative writing.

 

This book is part of a book series called History Of American Music .

This book is aimed at children in secondary school.

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published 2007 by Capstone Global Library Ltd .

This book is in the following series:

History of American Music

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