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- catalog abstract ""A one-volume survey of American popular music from the post-Civil War era to today. Intended for an introductory course on American popular music, it proceeds chronologically, taking a listening approach to the material."--Cover.".
- catalog contributor b9210763.
- catalog created "c1996.".
- catalog date "1996".
- catalog date "c1996.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1996.".
- catalog description ""A one-volume survey of American popular music from the post-Civil War era to today. Intended for an introductory course on American popular music, it proceeds chronologically, taking a listening approach to the material."--Cover.".
- catalog description "Country music, 1922-1955. The boundaries of country music ; Parallels between country and African-American music ; Country music : From its beginning to the emergence of rock 'n' roll ; Conclusion -- Latin music in the United States. Roots of Latin styles ; Latin music in the United States ; Conclusion -- Part IV : Revolution 3 -- The roots and early years of rock. The roots of rock 'n' roll ; The emergence of rock 'n' roll, 1955-1960 ; Rhythm and blues in the fifties ; The influence of country music in the early years of rock ; Conclusion -- Rock, a new musical language. A rock esthetic ; The impact of technology ; Interdependency of the rock band ; The dominant artists of sixties rock ; Soul : African-American music in the sixties ; Conclusion -- Songs during the rock era. Popular sons ; Musical theater and film ; Conclusion -- Country music in the rock era. Mainstream success ; Country music today ; Conclusion -- Jazz in the rock era. Reactions to bop ; Jazz-rock ; Conclusion -- Rock in the seventies. Conservative trends in seventies rock ; Hard rock ; Back to basics ; The renaissance of melody ; Conclusion -- "Jam" : The new beat. Characteristics ; Sources ; The sounds of jam styles ; The eighties ; Conclusion -- Postlude -- Glossary.".
- catalog description "Discography: p. 333-334.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-332) and index.".
- catalog description "Prelude -- Part I : Background -- Perspectives on popular music. What is popular music? ; The importance of popular music -- The elements of popular music. The properties of musical sound ; The elements of popular music ; Instrumentation ; Performing styles ; Dynamics ; Rhythm ; Melody ; Harmony and texture ; Form ; Putting it all together -- The sources of popular music. The European heritage ; Anglo-American folk sing ; The African exploration ; Conclusion -- Part II : Revolution 1 -- The birth of American popular music. America's emerging identity ; Stephen Foster and the development of a new American style ; Minstrelsy ; Conclusion -- Popular music after the Civil War. Post-war popular song ; Popular stage entertanment ; The concert band and the march ; Conclusion -- Ragtime and its impact. The meanings of ragtime ; The ragtime years ; The impact of ragtime ; The sound of ragtime ; Conclusion -- The blues. Blues styles ; The meanings of the blues ; The sound of the blues ; The sound of early blues styles ; Conclusion -- Part III : Revolution 2 -- Syncopated song and dance. Popular music and society ; The new sound of syncopated song ; Old and new song styles ; Conclusion -- Jazz, 1920-1960. Jazz is ; Improvisation and the form of a jazz performance ; Jazz in the twenties ; Big-band swing : Jazz as commercial music ; Bop and post-bop jazz ; Conclusion -- Popular song and singing after 1930. Crooning versus jazz singing ; The craft of songwriting ; Popular song after World War II ; Conclusion -- American musical theater, 1920-1960. Show boat and a new type of musical theater ; Oklahoma! ; The legacy of Oklahoma! ; Conclusion.".
- catalog extent "xvi, 348 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "And the beat goes on.".
- catalog identifier "0028701658".
- catalog isFormatOf "And the beat goes on.".
- catalog issued "1996".
- catalog issued "c1996.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Schirmer Books ; London : Prentice Hall International,".
- catalog relation "And the beat goes on.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "781.64/0973 20".
- catalog subject "ML3477 .C36 1996".
- catalog subject "Popular music United States Analysis, appreciation Textbooks.".
- catalog subject "Popular music United States History and criticism Textbooks.".
- catalog subject "Popular music United States History and criticism.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Country music, 1922-1955. The boundaries of country music ; Parallels between country and African-American music ; Country music : From its beginning to the emergence of rock 'n' roll ; Conclusion -- Latin music in the United States. Roots of Latin styles ; Latin music in the United States ; Conclusion -- Part IV : Revolution 3 -- The roots and early years of rock. The roots of rock 'n' roll ; The emergence of rock 'n' roll, 1955-1960 ; Rhythm and blues in the fifties ; The influence of country music in the early years of rock ; Conclusion -- Rock, a new musical language. A rock esthetic ; The impact of technology ; Interdependency of the rock band ; The dominant artists of sixties rock ; Soul : African-American music in the sixties ; Conclusion -- Songs during the rock era. Popular sons ; Musical theater and film ; Conclusion -- Country music in the rock era. Mainstream success ; Country music today ; Conclusion -- Jazz in the rock era. Reactions to bop ; Jazz-rock ; Conclusion -- Rock in the seventies. Conservative trends in seventies rock ; Hard rock ; Back to basics ; The renaissance of melody ; Conclusion -- "Jam" : The new beat. Characteristics ; Sources ; The sounds of jam styles ; The eighties ; Conclusion -- Postlude -- Glossary.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Prelude -- Part I : Background -- Perspectives on popular music. What is popular music? ; The importance of popular music -- The elements of popular music. The properties of musical sound ; The elements of popular music ; Instrumentation ; Performing styles ; Dynamics ; Rhythm ; Melody ; Harmony and texture ; Form ; Putting it all together -- The sources of popular music. The European heritage ; Anglo-American folk sing ; The African exploration ; Conclusion -- Part II : Revolution 1 -- The birth of American popular music. America's emerging identity ; Stephen Foster and the development of a new American style ; Minstrelsy ; Conclusion -- Popular music after the Civil War. Post-war popular song ; Popular stage entertanment ; The concert band and the march ; Conclusion -- Ragtime and its impact. The meanings of ragtime ; The ragtime years ; The impact of ragtime ; The sound of ragtime ; Conclusion -- The blues. Blues styles ; The meanings of the blues ; The sound of the blues ; The sound of early blues styles ; Conclusion -- Part III : Revolution 2 -- Syncopated song and dance. Popular music and society ; The new sound of syncopated song ; Old and new song styles ; Conclusion -- Jazz, 1920-1960. Jazz is ; Improvisation and the form of a jazz performance ; Jazz in the twenties ; Big-band swing : Jazz as commercial music ; Bop and post-bop jazz ; Conclusion -- Popular song and singing after 1930. Crooning versus jazz singing ; The craft of songwriting ; Popular song after World War II ; Conclusion -- American musical theater, 1920-1960. Show boat and a new type of musical theater ; Oklahoma! ; The legacy of Oklahoma! ; Conclusion.".
- catalog title "And the beat goes on : an introduction to popular music in America 1840 to today / Michael Campbell.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "Textbooks. fast".
- catalog type "text".