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Music Melting Round

Music Melting Round A History of Music in the United States

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Music Melting Round

A History of Music in the United States

Edith Borroff

Music / General

Now in Paperback!
Music Melting Round: A History of Music in the United States provides a colorful introduction for students and nonspecialists alike to the scope of musical styles and venues in America from colonial to contemporary times. Covering all aspects of music, including classical, ragtime, blues, jazz, popular, minstrel shows, and music on radio and television and in film, the text also contains a variety of photographs and illustrations, three time lines presenting highlights in American history, the arts, and music, an appendix of basic musical concepts, a glossary, and two indexes.
Cloth edition 1-880157-17-9 previously published in 1995 by Ardsley House.
Instructor's Manual 1-880157-18-7 available upon request.

Edith Borroff (Ph.D., University of Michigan) is a prominent musicologist and composer. She has taught at several universities and was professor of music at the State University of New York (Binghamton) for almost twenty years. Among her other books are The Music of the Baroque (1978), Music in Europe and the United States: A History (1990), and American Opera: A Checklist (1992).

Publication Date: 18 June 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Imprint: Scarecrow Press
ISBN-13: 9780810846746
Format: Paperback softback
Page Count: 416
Weight (oz): 24.16

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