Rock and Roll: Its History and Stylistic Development

Stuessy, Joe; Lipscomb, Scott D.

ISBN 10: 0136010687 / ISBN 13: 9780136010685

Published by Pearson, 2008

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Rock and Roll: Its History and Stylistic Development
• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0136010687
• ISBN 13: 9780136010685
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: acceptable

About this title

Synopsis

Written specifically for the reader with no musical background, Rock and Roll: Its History and Stylistic Development, 6th edition gives high-quality, in-depth coverage of classic style-setters like Elvis Presley and the Beatles through the Sex Pistols and Beck. Thorough in its historical analysis and joined by seventeen Listening Guides, ";Key Terms"; list for each chapter, and a discography of rock styles and performers, this text makes learning about rock and pop music truly enjoyable.

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.