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Crossroads : popular music in America / Elizabeth F. Barkley.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML3477 .B35 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barkley, Elizabeth F.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Popular music--United States--History and criticism.
- Popular music.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 287 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, [2003]
- Contents:
- pt. 1. The journeys begin. Context, music in multicultural America ; The music of Native Americans ; The roots of European/Anglo-American music ; The roots of African American music ; The roots of Hispanic/Mexican American music
- pt. 2. Encounters at the crossroads. The blues ; Jazz ; Gospel ; Cajun and Zydeco ; Country music ; The urban folk festival
- pt. 3. Excursions in new directions. The ethnic and racial roots of rock 'n' roll ; Soul, Motown and funk ; Salsa and Caribbean Latino music ; Tejano, banda, and contemporary Mexican American music ; Asian American music ; Hip-hop and rap.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John G. Hartman Memorial Library Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0130971464
- OCLC:
- 49283690
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