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Research Topics on: american music

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Books on: american music

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  • Native American Music
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    NATIVE AMERICAN MUSIC The music of Native North Americans is primarily a vocal art, usually choral, although some nations favor solo singing. Native American music is entirely melodic; there is no harmony or polyphony...
     
  • North American Indian Music
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN MUSIC see Native American music . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
     
  • Rock Music
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...hybrid in origin, rock music includes elements of several black and white American music styles: black guitar...by the Ramones and other American groups. By the early 1980s, it had changed rock music considerably as Black Flag...
     
  • Country and Western Music
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    COUNTRY AND WESTERN MUSIC American popular music form originating in the Southeast (country music) and the Southwest and West (western music). The two regional styles coalesced in the 1920s when recorded material became available in rural areas...
     
  • Gospel Music
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    GOSPEL MUSIC American religious musical form that owes much...enslaved in the American South. Gospel music partly evolved from the songs slaves sang...they sang in church. However, gospel music did not derive as much from Protestant...
     

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