The Oxford Companion to Popular Music (Oxford Quick Reference)
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, OXFORD, 1993
- Softcover
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Seller: June Samaras, STREETSVILLE, ON, CanadaJune Samaras
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This "companion" encompasses in one A-Z sequence all that is notable within this vast subject, covering the history and style of all the major strands within Anglo-American popular music from operetta to blues and folk. There are biographical entries on all the major exponents within each field - for example, composers, singers, librettists, performers, band leaders, conductors and their bands and orchestras covering all major strands ofAnglo-American popular music over the last 150 years 716p. Indexes NOTE: Very heavy [ 2 kg] oversized volume [ 24 x16 x4 cm ].
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- Title
- The Oxford Companion to Popular Music (Oxford Quick Reference)
- Author
- Gammond, Peter
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, OXFORD
- Publication year
- 1993
- Condition
- Fine
- Binding
- Card Covers
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0192800043
- ISBN 13
- 9780192800046
- Edition
- First Thus
This authoritative and comprehensive volume offers a matchless tour of the popular music world, providing a balance between substantial information and a concise assessment of the subject.
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About the Author
Peter Gammond is a prolific writer on popular music, the author of over thirty books, including biographies of Scott Joplin, Duke Ellington, and Offenbach.
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June Samaras
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