Rock And Roll: It's History and Stylistic Development

Stuessy, Joe, and Scott Lipscomb

ISBN 10: 0131930982 / ISBN 13: 9780131930988

Published by Pearson / Prentice Hall, 2006

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Rock And Roll: It's History and Stylistic Development
• Publisher: Pearson / Prentice Hall
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0131930982
• ISBN 13: 9780131930988
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 5th or later Edition
• Printing: 3rd Printing
• Condition: VG-
• Seller catalogs:
  • Music

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Synopsis

Rock and Roll – Changing Society, Evolving History

Rock and Roll: Its History and Stylistic Development, 7^thedition 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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From the Publisher

Each chapter in this book uses rock music as a foundation to help readers learn a specific element of music such as melody, form, timbre, texture, and rhythm.