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Origins of the Popular Style: The Antecedents of Twentieth-century Popular Music
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Hardcover
from Oxford Univ Pr (December 7, 1989)
9780193161214 | details & prices | 368 pages | List price $55.00
About: Analyzing popular music from a musical, rather than a sociological, biographical, or political viewpoint, this book surveys Western popular music in all its forms--blues, ragtime, music hall, waltzes, marches, parlor ballads, folk music--to uncover the common musical language uniting these disparate styles.
Paperback
Book cover for 9780198163053
 
Reprint edition from Oxford Univ Pr (August 27, 1992)
9780198163053 | details & prices | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.00 in. | 1.40 lbs | List price $55.00
About: Analyzing popular music from a musical, rather than a sociological or political viewpoint, this book examines the nineteenth-century split between classical and popular music and surveys all styles of Western popular music to uncover the musical language uniting them.