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Lift every voice: the history of African American music

Burton W. Peretti
Resource Type:
Book (Print/Paper)
Publication:
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2009]
Copyright:
©2009
Related Series:
African American history series (Lanham, Md.)

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. From West Africa to Slavery
  • 2. Jubilee and Tin Pan Alley: Contrasting Sounds of Freedom
  • 3. The Rise of Ragtime and the Blues
  • 4. The Emergence of Jazz
  • 5. Jazz at the Philharmonic: The Jazz Avant-Garde and Black Classical Expression
  • 6. Gospel, Freedom Songs, and the Struggle for Equality
  • 7. Black Popular Music as Big Business.
Author/Creator:
Peretti, Burton W. (Burton William), 1961-
Languages:
English
Language Notes:
Item content: English
Main Work:
Lift every voice: the history of African American music [by Peretti, B.W.]
Related Series:
African American history series (Lanham, Md.)
Subjects:
African Americans — Music — History and criticism
African Americans — Music
African Americans
Genres:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
General Notes:
Includes index.
"Selected bibliography and discography": p. 207-212.
Physical Description:
xv, 223 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Call Numbers:
ML3556 .P45 2009
ISBNs:
9780742558113 (cloth, alk. paper)
0742558118 (cloth, alk. paper)
Library of Congress Control Numbers:
2008025181
OCLC Numbers:
231834350