America's Musical Landscape
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
007298919X
ISBN 13
9780072989199
Category
Music History
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Publication Year
2005
Pages
472
Description
This text addresses the broad range of music in the United States from early periods to today, presenting this rich tapestry of sound in its historical and cultural context. Its reasonable length, readability, and logical organization make the text a useful and attractive means of furthering appreciation of the musical heritage of the United States. Frequent connections to other arts, particularly the visual arts, add to the book's appeal and enhance understanding of core musical concepts. The text also offers an elegant and readable introduction to the fundamentals of music. To order the text packaged with a set of three CDs of recorded examples, at a discounted price, use ISBN 0-07-304387-7. - from Amzon
Number of Copies
1
