Rock and Roll: Its History and Stylistic Development - Couverture souple

Lipscomb, Scott

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0134899083 ISBN 13 : 9780134899084

Editeur : Pearson, 2019

Synopsis

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For courses in Introduction to Rock Music

An introduction to the sound and social influence of rock music
Rock and Roll: Its History and Stylistic Development introduces the various elements of this enduring musical style, while emphasizing the genre’s role as an influential social factor for more than five decades. In addition to detailing the biographies, discographies, and accomplishments of major rock artists and bands, author Scott Lipscomb focuses on the sound of the music being discussed to assist the reader in developing analytical listening skills and a comprehensive musical vocabulary. Thoroughly updated to reflect recent events and recordings, the 8th Edition offers new features that better enable active listening.

 

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

About our authors

Scott D. Lipscomb is currently Associate Dean for Academic Affairs & Director of Graduate Studies at the College-Conservatory of Music (CCM), University of Cincinnati. Dr. Lipscomb has co-authored this text since the 3rd Edition, along with his colleague Joe Stuessy. He played professionally in rock bands beginning in the late 1970s, culminating with his time with The Coupe, a Los Angeles-based rock band from 1982 to 1987, traveling and performing throughout North America. Scott played bass, keyboards, and alto sax, and sang lead and background vocals. In his current administrative role at CCM, he is responsible for all academic and curricular issues for the college, along with student advising and support. His primary areas of research interest include rock music history, understanding the role of sound and music in various forms of multimedia (especially motion pictures and video games), music perception, multimedia cognition, the impact of technology on the music learning experience, incorporation of music across the K-12 curriculum, and interactive instructional media development. He frequently presents results of his research at regional, national, and international conferences, and his work has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals and edited volumes. Dr. Lipscomb co-edited a volume entitled The Psychology of Music in Multimedia (2013, Oxford University Press) and is Editor of the Journal of Technology in Music Learning. Dr. Lipscomb holds a Ph.D. and an M.A. in Systematic Musicology from the University of California, Los Angeles. He received his B.M. in Jazz Performance (with an emphasis in electric and acoustic basses) from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Pearson
• Date d'édition: 2019
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0134899083
• ISBN 13: 9780134899084
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 368
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