Berimbau
The Brazilian berimbau, a musical bow, is most commonly associated with the energetic martial...
EAN: 9781604734058
Cross the Water Blues
Examines the flow of African American music and musicians across the Atlantic to Europe from the...
EAN: 9781604735468
Richard Dyer-Bennet
In the 1940s and ’50s, Richard Dyer-Bennet (1913-1991) was among the best known and most...
EAN: 9781604733600
Waltz the Hall
The play party was a popular form of American folk entertainment that included songs, dances, and...
EAN: 9781604733815
That's Got 'Em!
Wilbur C. Sweatman (1882-1961) is one of the most important, yet unheralded, African American...
EAN: 9781604730999
Folk Music and Modern Sound
The essays in this collection range from the impact of technology on the British folksong revival...
EAN: 9781604731675
Prophet Singer
Examines the cultural and political significance of the words and music of Woodrow Wilson 'Woody'...
EAN: 9781604731026
Recentering Anglo/American Folksong
In this crusading book Roger deV. Renwick argues that the business of folksong scholars is to...
EAN: 9781604732542
Pearl Harbor Jazz
A study of a crucial period in the life of American jazz and popular music. Pearl Harbor Jazz...
EAN: 9781604732436
Swing, That Modern Sound
Examines the cultural and historical significance of swing and tells how and why it achieved its...
EAN: 9781578063833
Strike Songs of the Depression
In mills, mines, and factories workers organised and resisted during the Great Depression,...
EAN: 9781934110362
Nobody Knows Where the Blues Come from
Musicians and music scholars rightly focus on the sounds of the blues and the stories of blues...
EAN: 9781934110294
Jazz Diplomacy
Jazz as an instrument of global diplomacy transformed superpower relations in the Cold War era...
EAN: 9781617038372
Cafe Tacvba's Re
Examines one of the best-known Latin American rock bands and albums in the English-speaking...
EAN: 9798765106556
Erykah Badu's New Amerykah Part Two (Return of the Ankh)
Meditates on Erykah Badu’s New Amerykah Part Two—engaging in deep study of its individual tracks,...
EAN: 9798765106464
SMiLE
David Leaf, foreword by Melinda Wilson
EAN: 9781917274104
Rock and Roll, 1954-2024 (A Walk-On Part)
A history of the last seventy years of popular music, particularly Rock and Roll, combined with a...
EAN: 9781836285298
Psychology of Music
Psychology of Music: From Sound to Significance takes readers on a wide-ranging exploration of...
EAN: 9781032264141
Psychology of Music
Psychology of Music: From Sound to Significance takes readers on a wide-ranging exploration of...
EAN: 9781032264097
Liberation on the Dance Floor
This Element examines how lesbian and gay liberation in the twentieth century thrived through...
EAN: 9781009507615
