Covers the music, the musicians, the instruments, and music's place in cultural history. Presents a history of each musical style, from its roots to its expression along with glimpses of the lives of leading composers and musicians. This volume focuses on the music style of the Blues.
Covers the music, the musicians, the instruments, and music's place in cultural history. Presents a history of each musical style, from its roots to its expression along with glimpses of the lives of leading composers and musicians. This volume focuses on the music style of the Blues.
General Note
Electronic reproduction.
Content Note
The heart of the blues -- An African American music -- The blues evolve -- The fruits of the blues -- Famous blues women -- Famous blues men -- White blues.