ISBN: 9781330868607 - history of american music: with introductions (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the evolution of musical traditions and practices within the United States. Beginning with the introduction of music education into public schools, the author traces the systematic study of vocal music in the Boston schools to the efforts of Lowell Mason. These efforts significantly shaped musical education and made music accessible to the masses. The book also examines the role of musical composers such as Paine, Foote, Parker, Whiting, MacDowell, and Loefer in fostering a uniquely American musical identity. Thematic depth includes the rise of popular music, the preservation of Native American and African American musical traditions, and the influence of immigrant communities on the American musical landscape. This book offers valuable insights into the complex tapestry of American musical history and its enduring impact on the nation's cultural heritage. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…