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![]() | "I Hear America Singing": Folk Music and National Identity ISBN: 9781439910801 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Folk music -- United States -- History and criticism; Music -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Aaron Copland and the American Legacy of Gustav Mahler ISBN: 9781787445635 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Copland Aaron 1900–1990 -- Criticism and interpretation; Mahler Gustav 1860–1911 -- Influence; Music -- United States -- 20th century -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Abidjan USA: Music, Dance, and Mobility in the Lives of Four Ivorian Immigrants ISBN: 9780253022363 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Indiana University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Ivoirians -- United States -- Music -- History and criticism; Music -- Côte d’Ivoire -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | American Popular Music in Britain's Raj ISBN: 9781782046936 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Popular music -- India -- History and criticism; Popular music -- United States -- History and criticism; Popular music -- India -- American influences; African American musicians -- India; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series : B-Sides, Undercurrents and Overtones: Peripheries to Popular in Music, 1960 to the Present : Peripheries to Popular in Music, 1960 to the Present ISBN: 9780754693826 Platform/Publisher: PQ ebrary / Taylor & Francis Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a time Subjects: Popular music : United States : History and criticism.; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
![]() | Audiotopia: Music, Race, and America ISBN: 9780520938649 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Popular music -- United States -- History and criticism; Music -- Social aspects -- United States; Multiculturalism -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Battle Hymns: The Power and Popularity of Music in the Civil War ISBN: 9781469601861 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Music and the war; Patriotic music -- United States -- History and criticism; Music -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Bluegrass Generation: A Memoir ISBN: 9780252050442 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Rosenberg Neil V.; Banjoists -- United States -- Biography; Bluegrass musicians -- United States -- Biography; Bluegrass music -- 1961–1970 -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Blues Empress in Black Chattanooga: Bessie Smith and the Emerging Urban South ISBN: 9780252092374 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Smith Bessie 1894–1937; Singers -- United States -- Biography; Blues (Music) -- Tennessee -- Chattanooga -- History and criticism; African Americans -- Tennessee -- Chattanooga -- History; Chattanooga (Tenn.) -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Blues Mandolin Man: The Life and Music of Yank Rachell ISBN: 9781604735970 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Rachell Yank; Blues musicians -- United States -- Biography; Afro-American musicians -- Biography; Blues (Music) -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Blues Unlimited: Essential Interviews from the Original Blues Magazine ISBN: 9780252097508 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Blues (Music) -- History and criticism; Blues musicians -- United States -- Interviews; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Born in the U. S. A.: The Myths of America in Popular Music from Colonial Times to the Present ISBN: 9781604738070 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Popular music -- United States -- History and criticism; United States -- Popular culture -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Building New Banjos for an Old-Time World ISBN: 9780252099908 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Banjo -- Construction; Banjo makers -- United States; Old-time music -- History and criticism; Banjo music -- United States -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Categorizing Sound: Genre and Twentieth-Century Popular Music ISBN: 9780520965317 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Popular music genres -- Social aspects -- United States; Popular music -- United States -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Chicago Hustle and Flow: Gangs, Gangsta Rap, and Social Class ISBN: 9781452943985 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Gangsta rap (Music) -- Social aspects -- United States; Gangsta rap (Music) -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History and criticism; Gangs -- Illinois -- Chicago; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | City Songs and American Life, 1900-1950 ISBN: 9781787444638 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Popular music -- United States -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Cities and towns -- United States -- Songs and music -- 20th century -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Classic Jazz: A Personal View of the Music and the Musicians ISBN: 9780520928985 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Jazz -- History and criticism; Jazz musicians -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Conjuring Freedom: Music and Masculinity in the Civil War's “Gospel Army" ISBN: 9780814274811 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Ohio State University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African Americans -- Music -- History and criticism; Spirituals (Songs) -- History and criticism; Ring shout (Dance); Masculinity; United States. Army. South Carolina Volunteers 1st (1862–1864); United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- African; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Country Boys and Redneck Women: New Essays in Gender and Country Music ISBN: 9781496804952 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Country music -- History and criticism; Country musicians -- United States; Women country musicians -- United States; Sex role in music; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Depression Folk: Grassroots Music and Left-Wing Politics in 1930s America ISBN: 9781469628837 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Folk music -- Political aspects -- United States; Folk music -- United States -- History and criticism; Popular music -- United States -- 1931–1940 x History and criticism; Politics and culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Destructive Desires: Rhythm and Blues Culture and the Politics of Racial Equality ISBN: 9781978803619 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Rhythm and blues music -- Social aspects -- United States -- History; Rhythm and blues music -- Political aspects -- United States -- History; Rhythm and blues music -- History and criticism; African Americans -- Attitudes; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Dewey and Elvis: The Life and Times of a Rock 'n' Roll Deejay ISBN: 9780252090738 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Phillips Dewey -- Biography; Presley Elvis 1935–1977; Disc jockeys -- Biography; Rock music -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- History and criticism; Popular culture -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Discovering Folk Music ISBN: 9781573567718 Platform/Publisher: PQ ebrary / ABC-CLIO Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a time Subjects: Folk music : United States : History and criticism.; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
![]() | Early Blues: The First Stars of Blues Guitar ISBN: 9781452945668 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Blues (Music) -- 1921–1930 -- History and criticism; Blues musicians -- United States; Guitarists -- United States; Weaver Sylvester; Jackson Papa Charlie; Jefferson Blind Lemon 1897–1929; McTell Blind Willie; Johnson Blind Willie; Johnson Lonnie; ; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Epic Sound: Music in Postwar Hollywood Biblical Films ISBN: 9780253014597 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Indiana University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Motion picture music -- History and criticism; Bible films -- United States; Film composers; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Everybody Sing!: Community Singing in the American Picture Palace ISBN: 9780820352039 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Motion picture audiences -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Community music -- United States -- History and criticism; Motion pictures -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Frontier Figures: American Music and the Mythology of the American West ISBN: 9780520952027 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Music -- United States -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Legends -- West (U.S.) -- History and criticism; West (U.S.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; West (U.S.) -- History -- 1890–1945; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | God Bless America: Tin Pan Alley Goes to War ISBN: 9780813159485 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Popular music -- United States -- 1941-1950 -- History and criticism; World War 1939-1945 -- Music and the war; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Henry Mancini: Reinventing Film Music ISBN: 9780252093845 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Mancini Henry -- Criticism and interpretation; Motion picture music -- United States -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Hillbilly Maidens, Okies, and Cowgirls: Women’s Country Music, 1930-1960 ISBN: 9780252051944 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Country music -- To 1951 -- History and criticism; Country music -- 1951–1960 -- History and criticism; Women country musicians -- United States; Radio and music -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Wells Kitty; Montana Patsy; Maddox Rose; Lulu; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | How the West Was Sung: Music in the Westerns of John Ford ISBN: 9780520941076 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Ford John 1894–1973 -- Criticism and interpretation; Motion picture music -- United States -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | I Don't Sound Like Nobody: Remaking Music in 1950s America ISBN: 9780472024544 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Music -- United States -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Music trade -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | In It for the Long Run: A Musical Odyssey ISBN: 9780252096068 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Rooney Jim 1938–; Sound recording executives and producers -- United States -- Biography; Popular music -- United States -- History and criticism; Folk music -- United States -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Indigenous Pop: Native American Music from Jazz to Hip Hop ISBN: 9780816533732 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Arizona Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Indians of North America -- Music -- History and criticism; Popular music -- United States -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | It's Just the Normal Noises: Marcus, Guralnick, No Depression, and the Mystery of Americana Music ISBN: 9781609384890 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Iowa Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Musical criticism -- United States; Popular music -- United States -- History and criticism; Americana (Music) -- History and criticism; Marcus Greil -- Criticism and interpretation; Guralnick Peter -- Criticism and interpretation; No Depression; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Jazz Internationalism: Literary Afro-Modernism and the Cultural Politics of Black Music ISBN: 9780252099939 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; Jazz in literature; Modernism (Literature) -- United States; African Americans -- Music -- History and criticism; Black nationalism -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Afri; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | John Kirkpatrick, American Music, and the Printed Page ISBN: 9781580467971 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Kirkpatrick John 1905–1991; Music -- Editing -- History -- 20th century; Music -- United States -- 20th century -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | John Lewis and the Challenge of "Real" Black Music ISBN: 9780472122264 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Lewis John 1920–2001 -- Criticism and interpretation; Modern Jazz Quartet; Third stream (Music) -- History and criticism; Jazz -- 1941–1950 -- History and criticism; Jazz -- 1951–1960 -- History and criticism; Music and race -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | La Verdad: An International Dialogue on Hip Hop Latinidades ISBN: 9780814274316 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Ohio State University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Rap (Music) -- Social aspects -- United States; Rap (Music) -- Social aspects -- Latin America; Rap (Music) -- United States -- History and criticism; Rap (Music) -- Latin America -- History and criticism; Hip-hop -- United States -- Influence; Hip-hop --; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Lost Sounds: Blacks and the Birth of the Recording Industry, 1890-1919 ISBN: 9780252090639 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African Americans -- Music -- History and criticism; Sound recording industry -- History; Music -- United States -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Louie Louie: The History and Mythology of the World's Most Famous Rock 'n Roll Song; Including the Full Details of Its Torture and Persecution at the Hands of the Kingsmen, J. Edgar Hoover's FBI, and a Cast of Millions; and Introducing for the First Time ISBN: 9780472025237 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Rock music -- United States -- History and criticism; Berry Richard 1935– -- Louie Louie; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Mavericks and Other Traditions in American Music ISBN: 9780300127898 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Composers -- United States; Music -- United States -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | May Irwin: Singing, Shouting, and the Shadow of Minstrelsy ISBN: 9780252099090 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Minstrel shows -- United States -- History; Irwin May 1862–1938 -- Criticism and interpretation; Minstrel music -- United States -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | May We Forever Stand: A History of the Black National Anthem ISBN: 9781469638621 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Johnson J. Rosamond (John Rosamond) 1873–1954. Lift every voice and sing; African Americans -- Music -- History and criticism; Anthems -- United States -- History and criticism; African Americans -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Moral Fire: Musical Portraits from America's Fin de Siècle ISBN: 9780520951860 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Music -- United States -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Music -- United States -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Music patronage -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Music patronage -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Mus; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Music and the Skillful Listener: American Women Compose the Natural World ISBN: 9780253007933 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Indiana University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women composers -- United States; Music by women composers -- History and criticism; Nature in music; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Music in Disney's Animated Features: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs to The Jungle Book ISBN: 9781496812186 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Motion picture music -- United States -- History and criticism; Animated films -- United States -- History and criticism; Disney Walt 1901–1966 -- Criticism and interpretation; Walt Disney Productions; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Music in the Age of Anxiety: American Music in the Fifties ISBN: 9780252098277 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Music -- United States -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Popular music -- United States -- 1951–1960 -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Music in the American Diasporic Wedding ISBN: 9780253041791 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Indiana University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Wedding music -- United States -- History and criticism; Folk music -- United States -- History and criticism; Intermarriage -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Music Is My Life: Louis Armstrong, Autobiography, and American Jazz ISBN: 9780472028504 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Armstrong Louis 1901-1971; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; Jazz -- History and criticism; Autobiography; ■ Detailed Information |