Popular Music: A Reference Guide
- Author: Iwaschkin, Roman
Popular Music: A Reference Guide
- Author: Iwaschkin, Roman
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This is a comprehensive guide to popular music literature, first published in 1986. Its main focus is on American and British works, but it includes significant works from other countries, making it truly international in scope.
Contents
- Part 1 . The Music
- 1. Popular Music Generally
- 2. Folk Music
- 3. Country Music
- 4. Cajun Music
- 5. Black Music
- 5.1. General Works
- 5.2. Sacred Music
- 5.3. Ragtime
- 5.4. Blues
- 5.5. Rhythm and Blues
- 5.6. Soul
- 5.7. Rap and Hip Hop
- 5.8. Caribbean Music
- 5.9. African Pop
- 6. Jazz
- 7. Stage and Screen
- 7.1. Minstreley
- 7.2. Music Hall
- 7.3. Vaudeville to Cabaret
- 7.4. Musicals and Revue
- 7.5. Venues
- 7.6. Dance
- Part 2 . Biography
- 8. Collective Biographies
- 9. Individual Biographies
- Part 3 . Technical
- 10. Music Education and Appreciation
- 11. Technique
- 12. Instruments
- Part 4 . The Music Business
- 13. Business Aspects
- 14. Careers
- Part 5 . Product
- 15. Songs
- 16. Records
- Part 6 . Literary Works
- 17. Novels
- 18. Verse
- Part 7 . Periodicals
- 19. North America and Britain
- 20. Other Countries
