American Popular Music, Grades 5 - 8

American Popular Music, Grades 5 - 8
ISBN-10
1580375553
ISBN-13
9781580375559
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
96
Language
English
Published
2010-02-19
Publisher
Mark Twain Media
Author
Mark Ammons

Description

Make music come alive for students in grades 5 and up with American Popular Music! This 96-page book explores how the roots of American music began and developed. From European musical traditions in the seventeenth century to African American music today, this book uncovers a foundation and appreciation of AmericaÕs music. It features genres such as ragtime, blues, Dixieland, swing, big band, musical theater, folk, country western, rock and roll, disco, funk, punk, rap, alternative, and contemporary Christian.

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