American Popular Music: From Minstrelsy to MP3

Explore the rich terrain of American popular music with the most complete introduction of its kind. With the sixth edition of the bestselling text American Popular Music: From Minstrelsy to MP3, Starr and Waterman help students hear more in the music around them with a cultural and social history of popular music.

Author: Larry Starr, Christopher Waterman
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 10/21/2021
Pages: 688
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 2.19lbs
Size: 9.29h x 7.57w x 1.03d
ISBN13: 9780197543313
ISBN10: 0197543316
BISAC Categories:
- Music | Genres & Styles | Pop Vocal
- Music | Genres & Styles | Rock

About the Author

Larry Starr is Professor Emeritus of Music at the University of Washington

Christopher Waterman, former dean of the UCLA School of the Arts and Architecture, is an anthropologist and musician who specializes in the study of music and culture in Africa and the Americas.

Brad Osborn (contributing author) is Associate Professor of Music Theory and affiliated faculty in American Studies at the University of Kansas