Arts and Music
No. of pages 48
Published: 2010
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This book is part of a book series called Black History .
This book has been graded for interest at 9-11 years.
There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published in 2010 by Hachette Children's Group .
This book has the following chapters: Introduction The music of Africa Music and slavery The actor - Ira Aldridge The composer - Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Images of black people in art The Harlem Renaissance The London scene Writing the Civil Rights Movement Motown Jimi Hendrix The reggae beat Dub poets - Kwesi-Johnson, Zephaniah Punk and two-tone From hip hop to dubstep Contemporary writers, artists and musicians Timeline Websites and Bibliography
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The layout is excellent, as are the illustrations, with woodcuts, portraits and photographs adding to the richness of the text. -- School Librarian
