An Introduction to America's Music (Third Edition)

Hamberlin, Larry,Crawford, Richard

ISBN 10: 0393668282 / ISBN 13: 9780393668285

Published by W. W. Norton & Company, 2019

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: An Introduction to America's Music (Third Edition)
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0393668282
• ISBN 13: 9780393668285
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 3rd Edition
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

Authors Richard Crawford and Larry Hamberlin use 90 pieces to show how the lively interactions among the folk, popular, and classical spheres have made American music resonate with audiences around the world. Along the way, students gain a clearer understanding of music's role in the history of American society, business, and technology.

About the Authors

Richard Crawford (1935--2024), a longtime professor at the University of Michigan, member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and served as president of the American Musicological Society, published ten books on American music.

Larry Hamberlin is professor emeritus of music at Middlebury College, where he taught courses in music appreciation, Western classical music, American music, jazz, and popular music. His books include Tin Pan Opera and, with Richard Crawford, An Introduction to America's Music.