Rock and Roll: Its History and Stylistic Development
Language: English
Published by Pearson Education (US), 2005
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For courses in Rock (or Pop) Music for the (non-music) major; also for American Popular Music/Culture courses.Specifically geared to the non-music major, this text covers the history of rock music from its roots to its most recent trends, with the emphasis on rock as a musical style. It deals with each musical parameter (rhythm, harmony, melody, form, texture) as it applies to rock music, and provides thorough historical detail and social context for the various rock styles presented.
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- Title
- Rock and Roll: Its History and Stylistic Development
- Author
- Joe Stuessy
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US)
- Publication year
- 2005
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0131930982
- ISBN 13
- 9780131930988
- Edition
- 5th or later Edition
Rock and Roll Changing Society, Evolving History
Rock and Roll: Its History and Stylistic Development, 7thedition introduces students to the various elements of music along with the history of rock music. Rock and roll is more than just a musical style, it is an influential social factor.
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